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NK51 BZB

2001 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

72,896 mi
Last recorded72,896 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2010
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Elantra62,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK51 BZB
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2010 72,896 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 27,815 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake pipes to rear flexs corroded

Fail 3 Nov 2009 27,815 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake pipes to rear flexs corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2008 59,444 miles

BRAKE PIPES FRONT TO REAR ARE CORRODED

HANDBRAKE EFFORT ON O/S SLIGHTLY LOW

O/S/F TYRE BELOW LIMIT ON INNER EDGE

POWER STEERING PIPE IS DAMP

Fail 3 Oct 2008 59,444 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

BRAKE PIPES FRONT TO REAR ARE CORRODED

HANDBRAKE EFFORT ON O/S SLIGHTLY LOW

O/S/F TYRE BELOW LIMIT ON INNER EDGE

POWER STEERING PIPE IS DAMP

Pass 26 Sep 2007 51,111 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 51,076 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2006 43,603 miles

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

hand brake may need repair/adjustment

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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NK51 BZB is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 62,138 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 NK51 BZB, 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 25 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NK51 BZB registered?

NK51 BZB is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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