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ST52 OFV

2003 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

112,853 mi
Last recorded112,853 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Elantra60,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST52 OFV
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2018 112,853 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

underside and brake pipes covered in sealer

Fail 26 Feb 2018 112,853 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended rear wishbone bush (2.4.F.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

underside and brake pipes covered in sealer

Pass 27 Feb 2017 104,462 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 96,788 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2016 96,751 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 87,838 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 77,348 miles

both front to rear brake pipes coated at rear

fuel tank breather pipes heavily corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2013 66,882 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 56,872 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 49,231 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 40,945 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 34,173 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 27,016 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 21,308 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 16,499 miles

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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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ST52 OFV is a 2003 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 60,366 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 ST52 OFV, 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 23 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ST52 OFV registered?

ST52 OFV is a 2003 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is ST52 OFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST52 OFV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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