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OV51 FKS

2001 Hyundai Elantra

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,739 mi
Last recorded88,739 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Elantra62,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV51 FKS
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Dec 2015 88,739 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D MOUNTS (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D MOUNTS (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened WISHBONE /DO NOT DRIVE !!!!!! (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 84,942 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 81,063 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Oct 2012 77,252 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2012 77,252 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2011 72,521 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear wiper blade is split!

Pass 14 Oct 2010 68,136 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 13 Oct 2010 68,136 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 63,642 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2008 56,339 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 47,338 miles

Fuel breather pipes rusted / corroded.Rear nearside brake sticking

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 37,785 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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OV51 FKS is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 OV51 FKS, 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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OV51 FKS is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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