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N329 TLJ

1996 Hyundai Lantra

Purple Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

82,554 mi
Last recorded82,554 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2013
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Lantra85,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN329 TLJ
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Jan 2013 82,554 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

battery insecure cannot see front pad life

Pass 3 Dec 2011 67,958 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2011 67,884 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 66,542 miles

body deterioration / number plate in poor condition/brake pipes corroded/ front outer c,v boots cracking/ movement in front suspension/uneven front tyre werness/exhaust corroded & in poor condition & signs of blow

Fail 5 Jan 2011 66,542 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

body deterioration / number plate in poor condition/brake pipes corroded/ front outer c,v boots cracking/ movement in front suspension/uneven front tyre werness/exhaust corroded & in poor condition & signs of blow

Pass 30 Dec 2009 65,711 miles

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

hevey exhaust corrosion

slight oil leak

slight play in o/s/r drop link

Fail 30 Dec 2009 65,711 miles

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

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

hevey exhaust corrosion

slight oil leak

slight play in o/s/r drop link

Pass 31 Dec 2008 63,999 miles

battery & positive terminal insercure/brake pipes heavily corroded/oil leaks/exhaust deteriorating/nsf back plate missing & osf corroded/play in rack/both front outer c,v boots perishing & os signs of leaks

Pass 29 Dec 2007 62,297 miles

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

battery insicure

hevey exhaust corrosion slight blow from front pipe flexi

o/s/r front to rear metal brake pipe corroded

slight oil leek

slight play in both front shox tops

slight play in n/s/r shox top

slight play in rack

Pass 20 Jan 2007 60,608 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

advise both front inner driveshaft boot clips loose

Fail 6 Jan 2007 60,520 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

advise both front inner driveshaft boot clips loose

Pass 7 Jan 2006 59,210 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Rear 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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N329 TLJ is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra in Purple with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 N329 TLJ, 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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N329 TLJ is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 16 May 1996.

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