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RK04 JPJ

2004 Hyundai Elantra

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

142,112 mi
Last recorded142,112 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Elantra68,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK04 JPJ
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2018 142,112 miles

DAMPNESS AROUND N/S REAR STRUT

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

SMALL CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

Fail 8 Oct 2018 142,112 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users COOLANT (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

DAMPNESS AROUND N/S REAR STRUT

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

SMALL CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

Pass 6 Oct 2017 140,457 miles

BOTH REAR OUTER SILLS CORRODING

BRAKE PIPE INTO O/S REAR BRAKE HOSE CORRODING

N/S FRONT TYRE VERY LOW..............EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

REAR BRAKE PADS BECOMING LOW

Pass 10 Oct 2016 138,755 miles

BRAKE PIPE INTO O/S REAR BRAKE HOSE CORRODING

O/S REAR A/ROLL BAR MOUNTING BUSH HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 9 Oct 2015 137,452 miles

Offside Front tyre nailed

Pass 8 Oct 2014 134,086 miles

BATTERY LOOSE

FRONT NO PLATE CRACKED

HEADLAMPS DISCOLOURING

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S REAR A/ROLL MOUNTING RUBBER

Fail 8 Oct 2014 134,085 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

BATTERY LOOSE

FRONT NO PLATE CRACKED

HANDBRAKE HAS SLACK

HEADLAMPS DISCOLOURING

O/S REAR BRAKE CALIPER H/BRAKE LINKAGE SEIZED

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S REAR A/ROLL MOUNTING RUBBER

Pass 11 Oct 2013 123,454 miles

n/s front tyre outer edge getting low

Pass 13 Nov 2012 108,562 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 108,525 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 93,789 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 16 Nov 2011 93,737 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 79,970 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS STARTING TO LIP

Pass 11 Nov 2009 64,793 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 49,627 miles

gearbox has slight oil leak

raer brake pads low

rear tyres starting to wear

Pass 16 Nov 2007 34,988 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 27 Nov 2006 21,633 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 13,556 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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RK04 JPJ is a 2004 Hyundai Elantra in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 68,078 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 RK04 JPJ, 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 22 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RK04 JPJ is a 2004 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 6 August 2004.

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