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Y166 HDT

2001 Hyundai Elantra

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2013
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,790 mi
Last recorded83,790 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Elantra62,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY166 HDT
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 Nov 2012 83,790 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 69,052 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 54,329 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 41,144 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

nearside & offside front tyre wearing on edges

rear brake discs faces corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2009 38,115 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 34,807 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)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 30,091 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 25,341 miles

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

nail in tyre

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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Y166 HDT is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y166 HDT, 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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What year was Y166 HDT registered?

Y166 HDT is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 5 March 2001.

Is Y166 HDT safe to buy?

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