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L462 DPK

1994 Hyundai Lantra

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,243 mi
Last recorded78,243 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2012
Typical for 1994 Hyundai Lantra78,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL462 DPK
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2012 78,243 miles

battery insecure & front number plate slightly damaged

Pass 17 Nov 2011 77,335 miles

nearside front + nearside rear tyres showing signs of ageing

Fail 14 Nov 2011 77,330 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

nearside front + nearside rear tyres showing signs of ageing

Pass 2 Nov 2010 76,010 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 73,904 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

front registration plate damaged but still legible

rear registration plate characters slightly delaminated but still legible

Pass 3 Nov 2008 72,492 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 72,492 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 71,094 miles

front number plate damaged

n/s/r wheel arch corroded

Fail 8 Nov 2007 71,094 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

front number plate damaged

n/s/r wheel arch corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2006 69,603 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2005 66,625 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2005 66,625 miles

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

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

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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L462 DPK is a 1994 Hyundai Lantra in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Hyundai Lantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 78,770 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 L462 DPK, 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 32 years old, this Hyundai Lantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L462 DPK registered?

L462 DPK is a 1994 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 19 January 1994.

Is L462 DPK safe to buy?

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