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RF02 YKD

2002 Hyundai Elantra

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

101,977 mi
Last recorded101,977 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Elantra61,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 YKD
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 101,977 miles

Headlights deteriorated

Nearside outer cvvgaiter badly perished and leaking slightly but preventing the ingress of dirt

Oil filter leaking slightly

Slight play offside steering rack

Pass 27 Jul 2016 89,293 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 71,165 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 60,852 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Jul 2014 60,852 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 53,882 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 48,379 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 48,379 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 40,300 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 40,300 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 35,052 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 28,542 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 21,956 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 21,956 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2007 15,278 miles

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

o/s/f tyre cut not to cords

Pass 23 Apr 2007 15,100 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 14,339 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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RF02 YKD is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 RF02 YKD, 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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RF02 YKD is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 4 April 2002.

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