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Y961 TKK

2001 Hyundai Elantra

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

178,615 mi
Last recorded178,615 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Elantra62,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY961 TKK
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2019 178,615 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box split (6.1.2 (a))

Front brake discs poor condition

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside front brake slightly binding

Offside rear outer sill/wheel arch corroded

Oil leak from sump plug

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 168,442 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both outer c,v gaitors perished

engine oil leak

front number plate deteriated

front tyres low on edges

headlamps faded

o/s rear outer sill corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

slight movement n/s front wheel bearing

Pass 2 Mar 2017 160,532 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 151,515 miles

brake pipes corroded

engine oil leak from sump plug

front brake discs worn

n/s rear tyre getting low

weap from pas component

Pass 5 Mar 2015 140,834 miles

Front Flexi Corroded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2014 128,020 miles

slight oil leak

slight play front d rubbers

slight play rear d rubbers

Pass 28 Feb 2013 118,966 miles

both front brake pipes forming rust

both rear anti roll bar d rubbers slight play

both rear brake pipes forming rust

Pass 2 Mar 2012 111,409 miles

both front outer cv boots deteriorated

front brake disc's slightly lipped

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 3 Mar 2011 103,262 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 99,582 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 84,938 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 84,894 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2006 68,031 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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Y961 TKK 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 92.3%.

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 Y961 TKK, 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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Y961 TKK is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 2 March 2001.

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