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DK51 BSV

2001 Hyundai Elantra

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

90,085 mi
Last recorded90,085 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Elantra62,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 BSV
MakeHyundai
ModelElantra
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 27 Nov 2019 90,085 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ring broken (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ring broken (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside rear excessively scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively Both rears (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 86,480 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

both front tyres wearing on edges

from front too rear of exhaust corroding

Pass 12 Dec 2017 82,839 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 82,796 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 79,020 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 79,013 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 75,680 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 71,507 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

both front headlight lens' deteriorated

Fail 18 May 2015 71,504 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

both front headlight lens' deteriorated

Pass 6 Dec 2013 65,374 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

nearside rear sill slightly corroded

offside rear sill starting to corrode

Fail 17 Dec 2012 63,878 miles

Battery insecure

Both front anti-roll bar mount bushes worn

Both front metal brake pipes lightly rusted and degrading

Both front windscreen wiper blades worn

Both outer CV boots perished

Both rear anti-roll bar bushes worn

Exhaust system rusted and degrading

Front number plate damaged

Offside front to rear metal brake pipe rusted and degrading

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Spare tyre pressure appears to be low

Pass 17 Dec 2012 63,878 miles

Battery insecure

Both front anti-roll bar mount bushes worn

Both front metal brake pipes lightly rusted and degrading

Both front windscreen wiper blades worn

Both outer CV boots perished

Both rear anti-roll bar bushes worn

Exhaust system rusted and degrading

Front number plate damaged

Offside front to rear metal brake pipe rusted and degrading

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

Spare tyre pressure appears to be low

Pass 3 Dec 2011 62,247 miles

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

both front tyres perished

Pass 29 Nov 2010 59,730 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on shoulder

Fail 29 Nov 2010 59,730 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside front tyre worn on shoulder

Pass 30 Nov 2009 52,885 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 49,634 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2007 47,734 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/r + o/s/r tyres started to perish

Pass 16 Nov 2006 43,121 miles

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

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

handbrake travel is high but just ok for mot test

Pass 14 Nov 2005 34,982 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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DK51 BSV is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DK51 BSV, 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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DK51 BSV is a 2001 Hyundai Elantra, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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