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Y116 LBL

2001 Hyundai Elantra

Green Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

106,411 mi
Last recorded106,411 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Elantra62,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY116 LBL
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2016 106,411 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 106,374 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Near mounting point (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Jan 2015 92,811 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 92,811 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 78,982 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2014 78,962 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 65,650 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust corroded

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 22 Jan 2013 65,650 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust corroded

front tyres wearing edges

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2012 53,341 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 53,333 miles

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 52,516 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Jul 2010 48,022 miles

battery insecure

nearside front cv gaiter perished

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Jul 2009 42,527 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 37,554 miles

nearside rear tyre close to limit and wearing uneven

Pass 22 Jun 2007 32,213 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 27,403 miles

nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 22 Jul 2005 21,642 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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Y116 LBL is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra in Green with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 Y116 LBL, 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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Y116 LBL is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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