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Y726 XBV

2001 Hyundai Elantra

Maroon Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2009
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

83,911 mi
Last recorded83,911 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2008
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Elantra62,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY726 XBV
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2001
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2008 83,911 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both front brake discs are worn,not bad enough to fail yet.

Pass 2 Jan 2008 76,780 miles

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

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

handbrake has more than normal travel

nearside front tyre starting to crack in the tread

some parts of the exhaust are rusty

Pass 19 Jul 2007 68,467 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 68,028 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

front brake discs are worn,not excessive yet.

Pass 15 Jan 2007 57,392 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2007 57,114 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2006 48,054 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2006 36,752 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 36,737 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2005 25,889 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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Y726 XBV is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra in Maroon with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y726 XBV, 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 Y726 XBV registered?

Y726 XBV is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 16 March 2001.

Is Y726 XBV safe to buy?

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