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VX04 NVM

2004 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

157,236 mi
Last recorded157,236 miles
Recorded on27 May 2014
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Elantra68,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 NVM
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2014 157,236 miles

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Fail 22 May 2014 157,097 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Pass 18 May 2013 143,600 miles
Fail 18 May 2013 143,600 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 May 2012 131,656 miles

Nearside & Offside Front Tyres Outer Edge Perishing

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2011 119,233 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 119,231 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

NSF & OSR Tyres wearing on edges

Pass 19 May 2010 108,085 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 108,085 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2009 87,264 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 87,264 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 24 May 2008 68,116 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 59,890 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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VX04 NVM is a 2004 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 68,078 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 VX04 NVM, 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 22 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX04 NVM registered?

VX04 NVM is a 2004 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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