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RV52 VYK

2002 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

234,649 mi
Last recorded234,649 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2010
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Elantra61,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV52 VYK
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2010 234,649 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 218,885 miles

Front number plate cracked.

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

Surface corrosion on nearside front brake disc.

Fail 27 Oct 2009 218,885 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Front number plate cracked.

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

Surface corrosion on nearside front brake disc.

Fail 4 Nov 2008 188,340 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 188,340 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 153,911 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 153,911 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 128,273 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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RV52 VYK is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VYK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV52 VYK registered?

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

Is RV52 VYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV52 VYK shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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