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NK03 OXU

2003 Hyundai Elantra

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

88,165 mi
Last recorded88,165 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Elantra60,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK03 OXU
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2016 88,165 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 82,284 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all coil springs coroded

brake pipes greased

corosion to power steering pipes

slight side wall damage to n/s/front tyre

Pass 9 Apr 2014 77,367 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all brake pipes previously greased

exhaust flanges corroded

power steering pipes corroded

slight damage to nearside front tyre sidewall

surface corrosion to all coil springs

Pass 10 Apr 2013 71,970 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all brake pipes covered in underseal/grease

damage to n/s rear quarter panel

rear exhaust flange coroded

Pass 3 Apr 2012 66,679 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

all brake pipes previously greased

all coil springs corroded

exhaust flanges corroded

fuel tank breather pipes heavily corroded

rear tyres perished

surface corrosion to power steering pipes

Pass 14 Apr 2011 60,727 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

P.A.S pipes corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear tyres perished

Fail 13 Apr 2011 60,727 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

P.A.S pipes corroded

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear tyres perished

Pass 14 Apr 2010 54,410 miles

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

power steering pipes corroded

rear wiper blade split

surface corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 18 Apr 2009 45,033 miles

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

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

rear wiper blade split

slight dampness n/s front outer cv boot small end

slight water damage to rear number plate

Pass 26 Apr 2008 35,651 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 May 2007 24,089 miles

hand brake travel high

Pass 15 Apr 2006 15,193 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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NK03 OXU is a 2003 Hyundai Elantra in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 NK03 OXU, 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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NK03 OXU is a 2003 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 15 April 2003.

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