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WG06 EKB

2006 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2016
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

259,334 mi
Last recorded259,334 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2015
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Elantra69,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG06 EKB
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2015 259,334 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 225,535 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Sep 2014 193,117 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Mar 2014 153,862 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 153,862 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 121,614 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 91,401 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 61,956 miles

o/s/f tyre cut in tread

Pass 26 Mar 2012 37,508 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 37,508 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2011 14,816 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 14,801 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 16 May 2011 14,506 miles

n/s front tyre sidewall scuffed

n/s parking brake reading a little low

Pass 18 May 2010 12,659 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 10,419 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2009 10,419 miles

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

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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WG06 EKB is a 2006 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 69,622 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 WG06 EKB, 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 20 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WG06 EKB registered?

WG06 EKB is a 2006 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 23 May 2006.

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