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YP55 WVU

2005 Hyundai Elantra

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

142,756 mi
Last recorded142,756 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Elantra67,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP55 WVU
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2016 142,756 miles

All brake hose ferrels corroded but jot excessive

Front tyres close to limit

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

Pass 15 Dec 2015 136,530 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2015 136,530 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2014 125,668 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 110,824 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 93,195 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 93,195 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 71,457 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 55,637 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 41,093 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge and one spot in particular

Pass 26 Nov 2008 27,651 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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YP55 WVU is a 2005 Hyundai Elantra in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 67,443 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 YP55 WVU, 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 21 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YP55 WVU registered?

YP55 WVU is a 2005 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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