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HW02 EKF

2002 Hyundai Elantra

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

98,021 mi
Last recorded98,021 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Elantra61,658 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW02 EKF
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2013 98,021 miles

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

O/S Front tyre worn on inner edge / close to the tread depth

Parking brake efficiency only just met

Fail 17 Oct 2013 97,904 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

O/S Front tyre worn on inner edge / close to the tread depth

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 6 Oct 2012 82,202 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

REAR NUMBERPLATE SLIGHTLY FADED

Pass 6 Oct 2012 82,202 miles

REAR NUMBERPLATE SLIGHTLY FADED

Pass 12 Oct 2011 70,285 miles

REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY FADED

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 12 Oct 2011 70,285 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY FADED

Pass 16 Oct 2010 55,468 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 55,405 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fail 14 Oct 2009 44,067 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 44,067 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 27,898 miles

fron t brake pads getting low...washer bottle needs flushing

Fail 7 Feb 2007 15,923 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 15,923 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 13,171 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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HW02 EKF is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 61,658 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HW02 EKF, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HW02 EKF is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 30 March 2002.

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