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RA52 YGO

2002 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2019
Tests25 (13 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate52%

Mileage

152,484 mi
Last recorded152,484 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Elantra61,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA52 YGO
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 12 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2018 152,484 miles

all brake pipes slight corrosion

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

Fail 7 Aug 2018 152,467 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

all brake pipes slight corrosion

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 4 Aug 2016 151,926 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2016 151,926 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 148,096 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2015 148,096 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 142,457 miles

Body damage all round

Oil leak And rear plate poor

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight exaust blow at centre

Fail 9 Jun 2014 142,456 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Body damage all round

Oil leak And rear plate poor

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 138,522 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre tread depth 2.0mm

Fail 8 Jul 2013 138,522 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 123,214 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes perished

both front outer cv gaitors heavily perished

child seat fitted to offside rear seat

damage to offside front of vehicle

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded and worn

grease around nearside front outer cv gaitor

nearside rear metal brake pipe corroded

offside front tyre perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

rear number plate poor

windscreen chipped

Fail 12 Jul 2012 123,214 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front lower arm rear bushes perished

both front outer cv gaitors heavily perished

child seat fitted to offside rear seat

damage to offside front of vehicle

exhaust corroded

front brake discs corroded and worn

grease around nearside front outer cv gaitor

nearside rear metal brake pipe corroded

offside front tyre perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

rear number plate poor

windscreen chipped

Fail 2 Jul 2011 113,849 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

slight damage to windscreen

slight exhaust leak from front flexible section of exhaust

slight wear in rear anti roll bar inner mounting bushes

Pass 2 Jul 2011 113,849 miles

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

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

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

slight damage to windscreen

slight exhaust leak from front flexible section of exhaust

slight wear in rear anti roll bar inner mounting bushes

Pass 16 Jun 2010 103,866 miles

damage to windscreen

engine oil on minimum level

hand brake travel recommend attention

Fail 16 Jun 2010 103,852 miles

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

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

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

damage to windscreen

engine oil on minimum level

hand brake travel recommend attention

Pass 13 Jul 2009 93,227 miles

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

slight damage to windscreen

Fail 13 Jul 2009 93,227 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 21 Jun 2008 82,229 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2008 82,229 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 70,727 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 69,708 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 69,708 miles

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Fail 24 Oct 2005 53,563 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2005 53,563 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 YGO is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52%.

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

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