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RO52 MJF

2002 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,210 mi
Last recorded75,210 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Elantra61,658 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO52 MJF
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2020 75,210 miles

Handbrake may need adjusting. 16%

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 69,393 miles

Handbrake may need adjusting. 16%

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Dec 2018 62,504 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 53,452 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

both headlights deteriorated

front number plate cracked

Pass 10 Nov 2016 45,857 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre old and perished

Pass 3 Dec 2015 43,397 miles

Offside front brake disc corroded

Both headlamp images very poor

Both wiper blades poor

Nearside rear tyre tread getting low and perished

Fail 3 Dec 2015 43,397 miles

Both headlamp images very poor

Both wiper blades poor

Nearside rear tyre tread getting low and perished

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake disc corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2014 41,912 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 41,912 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

nearside headlamp beam pattern poor

rear brake disc,s corroded

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 3 Dec 2013 41,193 miles

headlamp lences poor

n/s/r brake pipe strating to corrode

o/s/r brake disc rusty

o/s/r handbrake could be btter

wipers could be better

Pass 4 Dec 2012 40,159 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

o/s headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

o/s parking brake reading a little low

Pass 2 Dec 2011 38,200 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2011 38,200 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 35,830 miles

both front tyres on legal limit on outer edge

Fail 19 Nov 2010 35,830 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both front tyres on legal limit on outer edge

Pass 24 Nov 2009 33,633 miles

front no plate poor

Fail 24 Nov 2009 33,633 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front no plate poor

Pass 9 Dec 2008 29,835 miles

front no plate poor

h/brake could be better

Pass 21 Feb 2008 28,395 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 23,892 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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RO52 MJF is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RO52 MJF, 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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What year was RO52 MJF registered?

RO52 MJF is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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