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Y629 FEV

2001 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

122,791 mi
Last recorded122,791 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Elantra62,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY629 FEV
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2015 122,791 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Engine MIL lit

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking in folds (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 14 Sep 2015 122,790 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi section (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Engine MIL lit

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking in folds (2.5.C.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 117,896 miles

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

Engine MIL lit

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 103,076 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 103,071 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Engine MIL lit

Fail 11 Jan 2013 71,216 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 71,216 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 41,931 miles

o/s/rear tyre scrubbed on outer edge and worn close to legal limit

Pass 16 Feb 2011 26,721 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 26,714 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 8,614 miles

grease on brake pipes

Pass 12 Feb 2009 7,883 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 7,381 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 6,234 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 5,823 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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Y629 FEV is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 Y629 FEV, 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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Y629 FEV is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 16 March 2001.

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