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LJ53 UTR

2003 Hyundai Elantra

Red Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2009
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,276 mi
Last recorded101,276 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2008
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Elantra60,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 UTR
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2008 101,276 miles

stonechips in screen - within limits.

Pass 18 Feb 2008 77,281 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 55,214 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 33,902 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

offside rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 3 Nov 2006 33,780 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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LJ53 UTR is a 2003 Hyundai Elantra in Red with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 60,366 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 LJ53 UTR, 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 23 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ53 UTR registered?

LJ53 UTR is a 2003 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 21 October 2003.

Is LJ53 UTR safe to buy?

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