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SV03 EHW

2003 Hyundai Elantra

Red Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,199 mi
Last recorded128,199 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2011
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Elantra60,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV03 EHW
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2011 128,199 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 111,062 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 111,062 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2009 95,298 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 95,298 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 77,950 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight play rear anti roll bar bushes

surface rust brake pipes

Pass 21 Jun 2007 67,912 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 44,512 miles

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

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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SV03 EHW is a 2003 Hyundai Elantra in Red with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SV03 EHW, 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 SV03 EHW registered?

SV03 EHW is a 2003 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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