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HX04 FTN

2004 Hyundai Elantra

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

154,320 mi
Last recorded154,320 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Elantra68,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX04 FTN
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 154,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 140,016 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 126,295 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 111,835 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 96,852 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

clutch pedal antislip rubber not fitted

Fail 28 Feb 2017 96,852 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

clutch pedal antislip rubber not fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2016 82,584 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all brake discs worn

both front tyres wearing edges

Fail 19 Feb 2016 82,582 miles

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

both front tyres wearing edges

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all brake discs worn

Pass 28 Feb 2015 77,063 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 70,928 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 63,399 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2013 63,399 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2012 56,725 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2011 50,208 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2011 50,208 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 44,230 miles

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 26 Feb 2009 36,936 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 30,325 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 30,325 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2007 22,946 miles

Nearside front tyre worn to limit on outer edge †

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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HX04 FTN is a 2004 Hyundai Elantra in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 68,078 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 HX04 FTN, 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 22 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HX04 FTN is a 2004 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 9 March 2004.

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