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Y597 DDA

2001 Hyundai Elantra

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

64,440 mi
Last recorded64,440 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Elantra62,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY597 DDA
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2018 64,440 miles

engine management light on.

Pass 16 Jan 2017 58,229 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2017 58,229 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 53,156 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 47,174 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 39,984 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 39,677 miles

ns /front w/blade split ends

Fail 13 May 2013 39,677 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

ns /front w/blade split ends

Pass 12 May 2012 37,116 miles

front brake discs slightly warped

Pass 6 May 2011 34,144 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 6 May 2010 31,171 miles

both rear tyres light cracking

Pass 7 May 2009 27,910 miles

front n/plate cracked

Pass 9 May 2008 24,291 miles

tyres walls light cracking

Pass 11 May 2007 21,394 miles

Front registration plate cracked. Rear registration plate = water contamination. All four tyres have slight cracking to outer sidewalls.

Pass 4 May 2006 17,407 miles

ALL FOUR TYRES HAVE SLIGHT SIDEWALL CRACKS NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS A NAIL IN TREAD FRONT NUMBER PLATE HAS STONE DAMAGE REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHT WATER DAMAGE

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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Y597 DDA is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 Y597 DDA, 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 Y597 DDA registered?

Y597 DDA is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 26 June 2001.

Is Y597 DDA safe to buy?

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