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Y708 OFE

2001 Hyundai Elantra

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

74,104 mi
Last recorded74,104 miles
Recorded on31 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Elantra62,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY708 OFE
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2014 74,104 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

corrosion rear brake pipes

Pass 22 Jun 2013 71,162 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 67,624 miles

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

park brake travel long

Pass 30 Jun 2011 63,840 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2011 63,823 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 59,855 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 55,376 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 55,375 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 24 May 2008 51,148 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear fuel pipes corroded

Fail 2 Jun 2007 48,765 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 48,765 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 42,137 miles

fuel tank breather pipes corroding

nearside rear tyre 3mm tread depth and cracking

offside rear brake pipe corroding

offside rear tyre 2mm tread depth and cracking

Pass 20 Feb 2006 37,280 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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Y708 OFE is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y708 OFE, 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 Y708 OFE registered?

Y708 OFE is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 6 March 2001.

Is Y708 OFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y708 OFE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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