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DK04 BMV

2004 Hyundai Elantra

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

98,723 mi
Last recorded98,723 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Elantra68,078 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK04 BMV
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2016 98,723 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2016 98,722 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 1 May 2015 89,921 miles

Both front and rear brakes have an imbalance (within limits).

Both headlamps have a slightly diffused beam pattern.

Front brake discs worn and pitted (not seriously weakened).

Front brake pads wearing thin.

N/s front tyre worn on outer edge and scuffed on sidewall.

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

Rear anti roll bar D bushes have some play (not excessive).

Rear brake discs pitted (not seriously weakened).

Rear metal brake pipes corroded (not excessively) near rear flexi hoses.

Pass 1 May 2015 89,921 miles

Both front and rear brakes have an imbalance (within limits).

Both headlamps have a slightly diffused beam pattern.

Front brake discs worn and pitted (not seriously weakened).

Front brake pads wearing thin.

N/s front tyre worn on outer edge and scuffed on sidewall.

Rear anti roll bar D bushes have some play (not excessive).

Rear brake discs pitted (not seriously weakened).

Rear metal brake pipes corroded (not excessively) near rear flexi hoses.

Pass 15 Apr 2014 83,027 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 78,167 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 78,167 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 70,067 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 70,067 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 61,900 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 47,039 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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DK04 BMV is a 2004 Hyundai Elantra in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DK04 BMV, 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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DK04 BMV is a 2004 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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