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RV52 VXD

2002 Hyundai Elantra

Red Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

88,639 mi
Last recorded88,639 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Elantra61,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV52 VXD
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 88,639 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2019 88,639 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 68,326 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion outer sill area's (6.1.B.2)

both outer head lamp lenses weathering

oil residue engine area's

parking brake has only just met the minimum requirements to pass 16%

Pass 29 Mar 2017 66,808 miles

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak ()

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

beam pattern weak on both headlights

Pass 21 Mar 2016 64,285 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 57,717 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 52,130 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 45,606 miles

air bag light on

both rear tyres perrishing

Fail 29 Nov 2012 45,606 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perrishing

Pass 29 Dec 2011 38,256 miles

Headlamps slightly glazed

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 35,656 miles

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

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

o/s/r hand brake getting weak

Pass 2 Sep 2010 31,897 miles

Air-bag lamp on.

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 27,967 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 24,118 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 19,868 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 19,868 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 15,468 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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RV52 VXD is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra in Red 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 RV52 VXD, 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 RV52 VXD registered?

RV52 VXD is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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