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Y996 FDV

2001 Hyundai Elantra

Green Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

63,903 mi
Last recorded63,903 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Elantra62,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY996 FDV
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2014 63,903 miles

Both front wipers split but clearing screen

Exhaust system corroded

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

Front tyres worn low edges - raised tread

N/S sill damaged

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 62,377 miles

Centre to rear exhaust joint corroded

Front tyres low edges - raised tread

Surface corrosion on brake pipes

Surface corrosion to underside

Pass 27 Mar 2012 60,487 miles

Dammage to N/S sill

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 57,759 miles

Both outer c.v boot perished

Centre to rear exhaust joint corroded

N/S outer c.v boot slight leak on inner clip

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

Rear lower gearbox mount starting to split

Rear number plate poor condition

Surface corrosion on fuel and brake pipes in places

Fail 8 Apr 2011 57,759 miles

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

Both outer c.v boot perished

Centre to rear exhaust joint corroded

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

N/S outer c.v boot slight leak on inner clip

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

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

Rear lower gearbox mount starting to split

Rear number plate poor condition

Surface corrosion on fuel and brake pipes in places

Pass 9 Apr 2010 53,230 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

surface cracks in o/s rear tyre

Fail 9 Apr 2010 53,230 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

surface cracks in o/s rear tyre

Pass 9 Apr 2009 49,335 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 44,914 miles

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

o/s/f tyre outer wall cracking

Fail 8 Apr 2008 44,914 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre outer wall cracking

Pass 12 Apr 2007 40,537 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 40,432 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

NOTE:FRONT PADS 75%WORN

NOTE:N/S/F WIPER BLADE SMEARING SCREEN

NOTE:REAR PADS 80% WORN

Pass 29 Mar 2006 34,974 miles

Corrosion around rear joint on rear exhaust

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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Y996 FDV is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra in Green with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y996 FDV, 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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Y996 FDV is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 6 April 2001.

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