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N218 WEW

1996 Hyundai Lantra

Grey Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

95,627 mi
Last recorded95,627 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2015
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Lantra85,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN218 WEW
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2015 95,627 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 95,189 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

surface corrosion

Fail 7 Feb 2014 95,188 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

surface corrosion

Pass 5 Feb 2013 94,523 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 93,233 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 92,252 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 89,876 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 87,433 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2008 83,135 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both registration plates getting poor condition

some corrosion in o/s/r body sill

some damage in o/s/f wing and n/s/r body

Pass 17 Jan 2007 78,982 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r body and n/s sill lip damaged

power steering fluid level close to minimum

slight movement in o/s/r shock absorber push rod

Pass 13 Jan 2006 74,062 miles

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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N218 WEW is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra in Grey with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1996 Hyundai Lantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 85,642 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 N218 WEW, 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 30 years old, this Hyundai Lantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N218 WEW registered?

N218 WEW is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 23 April 1996.

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The MOT history for N218 WEW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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