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SF51 LLA

2001 Hyundai Elantra

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

77,619 mi
Last recorded77,619 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2011
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Elantra62,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF51 LLA
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Feb 2011 77,619 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear 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 excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front number plate cracked

Pass 3 Mar 2010 72,126 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 72,105 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 65,309 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 65,309 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

21% front brake imbalance

auxiliary belt noisy/ front reg broken

exhaust joins badly corroded / sump pan badly corroded

ns wishbone bush slightly split

nsf brake pipe corroded

osf tyre on legal limit 1856515H

play handbrake/ suspect rear brakes worn/ slight bind both rear

play osr wheel bearing

rear fuel pipes badly corroded

slight play steering rack

some dents scratches/ osf wiper torn slightly

suspect front abs rings cracked

Pass 19 Feb 2008 58,316 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 58,220 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

air con belt badly perished

condensation in nsf headlamp

front cooler deteriorated slightly

front reg cracked

nsf brake pipe corroded

nsf tyre close to lgeal limit 185 65 15 H

nsf wishbone rear bush seperating slightly

osr seat belt edge slightly frayed

rear fuel pipes corroded badly

slight play in steering rack & track rod end

slight play nsf link & play both rear roll bar mounts

sump pan corroded

suspect rear brake pads worn & osr disc slightly corroded

travel & play at handbrake

Pass 28 Feb 2007 42,316 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 42,316 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

sump pan corroded †front reg cracked †play osr wheel bearing †play in rack ends †play both rear roll bar mounts †slight play nsf link †nsf brake pipe corroded †front to rears covered †rear fuel pipes badly corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2006 25,891 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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SF51 LLA is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 SF51 LLA, 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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SF51 LLA is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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