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Y776 GDW

2001 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,972 mi
Last recorded50,972 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Elantra62,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY776 GDW
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 50,972 miles

Breather Pipe Going To Inlet Manifold Split.

Engine Management Light On.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread And Cracked. (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D Bush (2.4.G.2)

Screw In N/S/F Tyre.

Fail 2 Mar 2017 50,963 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Breather Pipe Going To Inlet Manifold Split.

Engine Management Light On.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread And Cracked. (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D Bush (2.4.G.2)

Screw In N/S/F Tyre.

Pass 25 Feb 2016 47,661 miles

Child Seat Fitted To Rear Seat.

Engine Management Light On.

Front Registration Plate cracked.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm Outer Edge. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Feb 2016 47,659 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Registration Plate cracked.

Child Seat Fitted To Rear Seat.

Engine Management Light On.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm Outer Edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 43,771 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 40,204 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 37,349 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 34,615 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 29,804 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 24,898 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 23,348 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 21,205 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 21,205 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 19,638 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2006 17,904 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2006 17,903 miles

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

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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Y776 GDW is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y776 GDW, 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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Y776 GDW is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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