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MF05 MYB

2005 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

139,130 mi
Last recorded139,130 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Elantra67,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 MYB
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 139,130 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2024 139,129 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened broken (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 136,510 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 134,923 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 132,775 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 130,030 miles

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear cracking and showing wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 124,916 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 124,909 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 117,887 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 110,718 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 102,521 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 95,601 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

front tyres are worn on inner edges

Pass 17 Feb 2014 87,739 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 78,834 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 69,611 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 60,960 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 50,139 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 40,325 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 28,909 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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MF05 MYB is a 2005 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 MF05 MYB, 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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What year was MF05 MYB registered?

MF05 MYB is a 2005 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is MF05 MYB safe to buy?

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