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X471 EKN

2001 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

131,431 mi
Last recorded131,431 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Elantra62,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX471 EKN
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2012 131,431 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 121,738 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 121,738 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

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

front brake discs slight lip

nearside front tyre worn inner & outer edges

nearside rear tyre worn outer & wearing inner edges

offside front tyre worn inner & outer edges

offside rear tyre wearing outer edge

rear brake discs corroded & pitted

Pass 2 Mar 2010 112,400 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre worn outer & inner edges

nearside number plate light dim

nearside rear tyre worn outer edge

offside front tyre worn outer & inner edges

Pass 26 Feb 2009 103,184 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 103,184 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

nearside front side light dim

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

nearside number plate light dim

offside front side light dim

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Feb 2008 93,913 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 93,913 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

other 3 tyres worn on edges advice replaced and starting to perished with age

Pass 27 Feb 2007 84,032 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2006 72,647 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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X471 EKN is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 62,138 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 X471 EKN, 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 25 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X471 EKN is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 22 January 2001.

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