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MX04 GHZ

2004 Hyundai Elantra

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

162,064 mi
Last recorded162,064 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Elantra68,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX04 GHZ
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 162,064 miles

rear rollbar "D" bushes worn

Fail 4 Oct 2017 162,064 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

rear rollbar "D" bushes worn

Pass 6 Oct 2016 146,714 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 146,226 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 135,781 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 135,700 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded near side main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded off side main front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 125,051 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2014 125,033 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside and offside front tyres devoid of tread on outer edges

Fail 7 Oct 2013

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside and offside front tyres devoid of tread on outer edges

Pass 4 Oct 2012 101,900 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 90,850 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 79,026 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 69,153 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 57,640 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2007 38,078 miles

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

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

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

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

both front tyres wearing thin outter edges

Fail 17 Apr 2007 38,078 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both front tyres wearing thin outter edges

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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MX04 GHZ is a 2004 Hyundai Elantra in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 MX04 GHZ, 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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MX04 GHZ is a 2004 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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