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HJ05 OBP

2005 Hyundai Elantra

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

127,165 mi
Last recorded127,165 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Elantra67,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ05 OBP
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2018 127,165 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 114,821 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 15 Nov 2016 103,885 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 98,556 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 94,205 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 90,888 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 90,879 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear o/s brake disc showing signes of overheating

Pass 20 Feb 2013 85,333 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 76,813 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 67,804 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 58,086 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 47,868 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 36,654 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Elantra?

Based on 73,040 MOT tests across 6,045 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
6,247
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
6,045
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5,323
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,981
parking brake recording little or no effort 3,198
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,097
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,266
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HJ05 OBP is a 2005 Hyundai Elantra in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 67,443 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Elantra fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 5,323 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ05 OBP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Elantra typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HJ05 OBP is a 2005 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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