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Y566 PKW

2001 Hyundai Elantra

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

56,546 mi
Last recorded56,546 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Elantra62,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY566 PKW
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 56,546 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 55,202 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 54,035 miles

both dip beams poor

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2016 52,240 miles

Offside Rear brakes low readings

both headlights poor beam pattern

Pass 29 Jul 2015 50,514 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 50,463 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 48,879 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2013 46,732 miles

handbrake low readings

Fail 17 Jul 2013 46,728 miles

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

handbrake low readings

Pass 16 Jul 2012 45,157 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 42,640 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 42,573 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s front brake disc corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2010 40,424 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 38,158 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 35,679 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 30,993 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 26,154 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 26,130 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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Y566 PKW is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y566 PKW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y566 PKW registered?

Y566 PKW is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 31 July 2001.

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