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J972 DEX

1992 Hyundai Lantra

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

87,122 mi
Last recorded87,122 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2008
Typical for 1992 Hyundai Lantra74,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ972 DEX
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2008 87,122 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 79,706 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 79,706 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Fail 24 Apr 2006 70,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 70,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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J972 DEX is a 1992 Hyundai Lantra in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J972 DEX, 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 J972 DEX registered?

J972 DEX is a 1992 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 7 February 1992.

Is J972 DEX safe to buy?

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