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YY52 HXJ

2002 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

109,250 mi
Last recorded109,250 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2012
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Elantra61,658 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY52 HXJ
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2012 109,250 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 97,329 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 97,329 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 85,601 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2010 85,600 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2009 76,631 miles

o.s.f tone wheel brocken

s.r.s light on

Fail 17 Sep 2009 76,631 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

o.s.f tone wheel brocken

s.r.s light on

Pass 13 Sep 2008 62,834 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2008 62,834 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 54,172 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 54,170 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 21 Sep 2006 42,216 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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YY52 HXJ is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 61,658 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YY52 HXJ, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YY52 HXJ registered?

YY52 HXJ is a 2002 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 10 September 2002.

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