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NU52 GYW

2002 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

104,256 mi
Last recorded104,256 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Elantra61,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU52 GYW
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2020 104,256 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Fail 14 Sep 2020 104,252 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

headlamp lenses cloudy

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

rear discs corroded & pitted

Pass 25 Sep 2019 99,317 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

o/s/f & n/s/f headlamp lenses cloudy

Fail 25 Sep 2019 99,316 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s & n/s front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded cross brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

o/s/f & n/s/f headlamp lenses cloudy

oil leak @ oil filter

Pass 3 Oct 2018 92,849 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

n/s/f cross brake pipe corroded

o/s/r tyre tread low

rear discs corroded & pitted

Fail 24 Sep 2018 92,846 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture cross pipe (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

n/s/f cross brake pipe corroded

o/s/r tyre tread low

rear discs corroded & pitted

Pass 18 Sep 2017 85,799 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 85,799 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 77,884 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 77,881 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 73,015 miles

n/s/r brake pipe corroded @ ferrule

n/s/r shocker damp with oil @ spring seat

n/s/r tyre tread near wear bars

o/s/f brake pipe corroded @ ferrule

o/s/r brake pads low

Pass 23 Sep 2014 66,398 miles

o/s/f cross brake pipe corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2013 61,261 miles

front exh flexi deteriorated and has a slight leak

Fail 19 Sep 2013 61,261 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

front exh flexi deteriorated and has a slight leak

Pass 5 Sep 2012 49,224 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 44,744 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 39,965 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 35,998 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 31,878 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 31,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 27,808 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 23,075 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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NU52 GYW is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 61,658 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 NU52 GYW, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NU52 GYW registered?

NU52 GYW is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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