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J898 REA

1992 Hyundai Lantra

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,657 mi
Last recorded66,657 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2008
Typical for 1992 Hyundai Lantra74,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ898 REA
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2008 66,657 miles

both arches corroded fillered may be sharp edges under neath

Pass 8 Nov 2006 66,597 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 66,587 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

slight judder on nearside front brake assembly. †

How Reliable is the Hyundai Lantra?

Based on 134,580 MOT tests across 20,035 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
5,190
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
20,035
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,241
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,809
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,268
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,195
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,107
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J898 REA is a 1992 Hyundai Lantra in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Hyundai Lantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 74,916 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Lantra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,241 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J898 REA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Lantra typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 34 years old, this Hyundai Lantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J898 REA registered?

J898 REA is a 1992 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 29 May 1992.

Is J898 REA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J898 REA shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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