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MA05 VBV

2005 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,876 mi
Last recorded139,876 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Elantra67,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA05 VBV
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 139,876 miles

both front tyres are starting to wear on edges

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

floor panels inner and outer sills are starting to corrode surface rust

n/s front light unit lens is starting to deteriorate

oil leak

rev light not working

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 22 Mar 2017 134,725 miles

lower engine mounting bush starting to deteriorate

oil leak

reverse lights innop

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountings,inner and outer sills starting to corrode

Pass 23 Feb 2016 130,259 miles

lower engine mounting bush is starting to wear and deteriorate

oil leak

rev light is not working

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 12 Feb 2015 125,578 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

all tyres starting to wear on edges

lower engine mounting bushes starting to crack/deteriorate(slightly worn)

reverse lights innop

some steering and suspension bushes staarting to deteriorate

Pass 12 Feb 2015 125,578 miles

Oil leak

all tyres starting to wear on edges

lower engine mounting bushes starting to crack/deteriorate(slightly worn)

reverse lights innop

some steering and suspension bushes staarting to deteriorate

Pass 24 Dec 2013 118,450 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 24 Dec 2013 118,450 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 68,015 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 55,512 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 43,294 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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MA05 VBV is a 2005 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MA05 VBV, 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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MA05 VBV is a 2005 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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