MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,713 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides opaque no pattern (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Oil leaking excessively from engine filter are investigate and rectify (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system advised not too drive vehicle chalked up on floor near n/s passenger door (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges bald (5.2.3 (e))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
reverse light inop as is front foglight
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Oil leak ()
both headlights slightly opaque
plastic underfloor ftd which obscure some checkacle items
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides 195/60-15 (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Oil leak ()
both headlights slightly opaque
plastic underfloor ftd which obscure some checkacle items
Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads low at all 4 wheels (3.5.1g)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front outer sidewall cut in tyre not too cords customer aware 195/60-15 tyre size
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
boot lock iffy cannot gain entry
engine management light on?
Centre Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread broken (6.3.4b)
Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both sides no pattern showing headlamps opaque (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working both units inop (1.1.C.1d)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads low at all 4 wheels (3.5.1g)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
boot lock iffy cannot gain entry
engine management light on?
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
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)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Hyundai Elantra?
Based on 73,040 MOT tests across 6,045 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AE04 UHM is a 2004 Hyundai Elantra in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
Across all 2004 Hyundai Elantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 68,078 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 AE04 UHM, 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 22 years old, this Hyundai Elantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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AE04 UHM is a 2004 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 28 May 2004.
Is AE04 UHM safe to buy?
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