# SP53ASZ — HYUNDAI ELANTRA MOT History & Vehicle Check SP53ASZ is a Green HYUNDAI ELANTRA, Petrol (1975cc), first registered 2003-09-30. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for SP53ASZ — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/. ## Vehicle details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Registration | SP53ASZ | | Make | HYUNDAI | | Model | ELANTRA | | Colour | Green | | Fuel type | Petrol | | Engine size | 1975cc | | First registered | 2003-09-30 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2015-08-31 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 15 - Passes: 8 - Fails: 7 - Pass rate: 53.33% - Total defects recorded: 62 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2014-09-01 15:46:23 | PASSED | 97,372 MI | 2015-08-31 00:00:00 | | 2014-08-27 09:09:05 | FAILED | 97,372 MI | — | | 2014-08-06 11:56:14 | FAILED | 97,372 MI | — | | 2013-08-06 11:42:38 | FAILED | 91,215 MI | — | | 2013-08-06 11:42:38 | PASSED | 91,215 MI | 2014-08-22 00:00:00 | | 2012-08-23 17:48:56 | PASSED | 80,073 MI | 2013-08-22 00:00:00 | | 2012-08-22 15:43:51 | FAILED | 80,033 MI | — | | 2011-08-18 10:30:26 | PASSED | 71,207 MI | 2012-08-17 00:00:00 | | 2011-08-18 10:30:26 | FAILED | 71,207 MI | — | | 2010-08-17 11:27:40 | PASSED | 65,194 MI | 2011-08-16 00:00:00 | | 2010-08-17 11:27:40 | FAILED | 65,194 MI | — | | 2009-08-13 14:51:31 | PASSED | 57,409 MI | 2010-08-12 00:00:00 | | 2008-06-10 16:21:00 | PASSED | 48,463 MI | 2009-06-09 00:00:00 | | 2008-06-10 12:15:30 | FAILED | 48,463 MI | — | | 2006-09-22 13:05:52 | PASSED | 33,288 MI | 2007-09-30 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2014-09-01 15:46:23 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) **2014-08-27 09:09:05 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) **2014-08-06 11:56:14 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1) - FAIL: Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) - FAIL: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) - FAIL: Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) - FAIL: Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - FAIL: Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) - FAIL: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) **2013-08-06 11:42:38 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a) - ADVISORY: Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a) - PRS: Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) - PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) **2013-08-06 11:42:38 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a) - ADVISORY: Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a) **2012-08-23 17:48:56 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) **2012-08-22 15:43:51 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) - FAIL: Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) - FAIL: Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) - FAIL: Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) **2011-08-18 10:30:26 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) **2011-08-18 10:30:26 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - PRS: Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) - PRS: Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) - PRS: Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) **2010-08-17 11:27:40 (FAILED)** - PRS: Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) **2008-06-10 12:15:30 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c) - ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - FAIL: Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) - FAIL: Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for SP53ASZ is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SP53ASZ. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.