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RA52 YGH

2002 Hyundai Elantra

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2022
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

48,005 mi
Last recorded48,005 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Elantra61,658 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA52 YGH
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2021 48,005 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 10 Nov 2021 52,746 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam unable to check aim or levelling device as not working (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam unable to check aim or levelling device as not working (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper not working both (3.4 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 41,672 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 40,528 miles

corrosion on exhaust system

corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 4 Sep 2018 39,188 miles

front to rear brake pipe corroded above fuel tank

Fail 3 Sep 2018 39,188 miles

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

front to rear brake pipe corroded above fuel tank

Pass 23 Aug 2017 36,637 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 36,637 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 34,075 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 31,527 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 29,273 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 27,227 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 23,364 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 23,364 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 21,215 miles

front pads wearing

grease around nearside front cv boot

Pass 7 Oct 2010 18,436 miles

nearside wiper blade split

offside rear tyre outer wall cracking

Pass 13 Oct 2009 15,018 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 10,685 miles

all tyre side walls cracking

slight grease around nearside front cv boot

Pass 8 Oct 2007 5,672 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 2,631 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 2,177 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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RA52 YGH is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 RA52 YGH, 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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RA52 YGH is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 30 October 2002.

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