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Y447 MEN

2001 Hyundai Elantra

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

71,238 mi
Last recorded71,238 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2010
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Elantra62,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY447 MEN
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2010 71,238 miles

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR TYRES OUTTER TREAD LOW

NEARSIDE FRONT DOOR MIRROR CRACKED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTTER TREAD LOW

NERASIDE REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

OFFSIDE FRONT SEAT BELT STARTING TO FRAY

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SCREW IN TREAD

Fail 7 Oct 2010 71,238 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR TYRES OUTTER TREAD LOW

NEARSIDE FRONT DOOR MIRROR CRACKED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTTER TREAD LOW

NERASIDE REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

OFFSIDE FRONT SEAT BELT STARTING TO FRAY

OFFSIDE FRONT SIDE LIGHT DULL

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SCREW IN TREAD

ONE REAR NUMBER PLATE DULL

Fail 12 Oct 2009 64,367 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2009 64,367 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2008 58,720 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 58,720 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 53,019 miles

slight play in o/s steering rack end

Fail 20 Sep 2007 53,019 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight play in o/s steering rack end

Pass 20 Sep 2006 45,949 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight play in the o/s/r shock absorber

Fail 20 Sep 2006 45,949 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/r tyre 3-5mm

slight play in o/s/r shock absorber

Pass 20 Sep 2005 34,803 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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Y447 MEN is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y447 MEN, 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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Y447 MEN is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 10 March 2001.

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