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RY52 BHX

2002 Hyundai Elantra

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,213 mi
Last recorded73,213 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Elantra61,658 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY52 BHX
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2015 73,213 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 69,218 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 65,410 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 65,350 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 61,060 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 59,698 miles

Both rear tyres have surface cuts

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 1 Oct 2011 59,681 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 58,181 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 58,179 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2009 56,992 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 56,992 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 55,040 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 45,947 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 45,947 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2006 28,909 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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RY52 BHX is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RY52 BHX, 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 RY52 BHX registered?

RY52 BHX is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 11 November 2002.

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