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WU04 HVR

2004 Hyundai Elantra

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

112,479 mi
Last recorded112,479 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Elantra68,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU04 HVR
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2017 112,479 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 102,910 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Flexi to compensator. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Flexi to compensator. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 May 2015 94,079 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn more so inner edges advise wheel alignment checks

cut in sidewall of offside front tyre

lower engine mount stabiliser bush deteriated

nearsaide rear tyre worn more so outer edge

rear exhaust outer casing corroded

rear wiper blade split

Fail 29 May 2015 94,079 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front headlamp lenses deteriated

both front tyres worn more so inner edges advise wheel alignment checks

cut in sidewall of offside front tyre

lower engine mount stabiliser bush deteriated

nearsaide rear tyre worn more so outer edge

rear exhaust outer casing corroded

rear wiper blade split

Pass 4 Jun 2014 86,377 miles

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

lower engine mount broken

Fail 3 Jun 2014 86,377 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

lower engine mount broken

nearside raer brakes binding slightly

Pass 17 May 2013 77,725 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

brake fluid container damp

nearside front sill damaged

offside front wiper split

Pass 18 May 2012 71,559 miles

offside rear tyre approx 2.5mm

Fail 18 May 2012 71,559 miles

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

offside rear tyre approx 2.5mm

Pass 31 May 2011 62,881 miles

nearside rear tyre ON legal limit 1.6mm

Fail 31 May 2011 62,881 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

nearside rear tyre ON legal limit 1.6mm

Pass 24 May 2010 55,996 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 49,018 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 38,944 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2007 28,948 miles

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

Offside 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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WU04 HVR is a 2004 Hyundai Elantra in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 WU04 HVR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU04 HVR registered?

WU04 HVR is a 2004 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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