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RX51 EDO

2001 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,283 mi
Last recorded102,283 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Elantra62,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 EDO
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 Oct 2016 102,283 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

both rear tyres perished

general surface corrosion under vehicle.

Pass 29 Sep 2015 99,845 miles

Both rear tyres sidewalls cracking.

General surface corrosion under vehicle

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

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 29 Sep 2015 99,845 miles

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

Both rear tyres sidewalls cracking.

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

General surface corrosion under vehicle

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

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 16 Sep 2014 95,859 miles

both rear tyres sidewalls perished.

exhaust system corroded.

Fail 16 Sep 2014 95,859 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both rear tyres sidewalls perished.

exhaust system corroded.

nearside rear bearing not checked.

Pass 8 Oct 2013 91,383 miles

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

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

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

low performance on offside parking brake

Fail 8 Oct 2013 91,383 miles

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

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

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

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

low performance on offside parking brake

Pass 5 Oct 2012 88,055 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front tyres worn on inner edge and perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 13 Oct 2011 80,699 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 75,643 miles

All brake discs slightly pitted.

Pass 29 Sep 2009 71,327 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 62,881 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 53,671 miles

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

all four tyres cracking

Fail 21 Sep 2007 53,671 miles

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

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

all four tyres cracking

Pass 29 Sep 2006 43,975 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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RX51 EDO is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 62,138 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 RX51 EDO, 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 25 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX51 EDO registered?

RX51 EDO is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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