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SV52 VTX

2002 Hyundai Elantra

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2014
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

86,471 mi
Last recorded86,471 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2013
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Elantra61,658 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV52 VTX
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2013 86,471 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 86,471 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

engine management light on

rear no. plate

Pass 5 Dec 2012 83,630 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2012 83,630 miles

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

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 78,836 miles

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

both front brake discs corroded and lipped

both handbrake cables worn

Pass 19 Oct 2010 66,608 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2010 66,608 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2009 52,101 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 52,101 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 46,425 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

parking brake efficiency just passed

Fail 16 Sep 2008 46,236 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2007 39,029 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 39,029 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2006 28,000 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 28,000 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 16,547 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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SV52 VTX is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 SV52 VTX, 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 SV52 VTX registered?

SV52 VTX is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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