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RL02 DTX

2002 Hyundai Elantra

Green Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

81,144 mi
Last recorded81,144 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Elantra61,658 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL02 DTX
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 81,144 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 75,225 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 75,224 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2017 68,160 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2017 68,160 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 62,534 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 54,485 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 50,071 miles

Exhaust pipes and flanges are corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 47,773 miles

Exhaust pipes and flanges are corroded

Fail 24 Jun 2013 47,555 miles

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

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

Exhaust pipes and flanges are corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2012 44,314 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 41,191 miles

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

Nearside park brake slightly low and both are not locking

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

Rear brake pads are getting low, approx 80% worn

Pass 16 Jul 2010 36,421 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 33,044 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 29,167 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 25,443 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 21,097 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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RL02 DTX is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra in Green with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RL02 DTX, 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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RL02 DTX is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 12 July 2002.

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