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N521 SCU

1996 Hyundai Lantra 1.6 Glsi

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

138,581 mi
Last recorded138,581 miles
Recorded on12 May 2008
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Lantra 1.6 Glsi96,219 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN521 SCU
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra 1.6 Glsi
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2008 138,581 miles
Fail 3 May 2008 138,581 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 128,885 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 128,885 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 118,303 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 118,303 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

How Reliable is the Hyundai Lantra 1.6 Glsi?

Based on 1,720 MOT tests across 374 vehicles.

62.0%
Pass Rate
7,134
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 196
Brake pipe excessively corroded 169
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 122
position lamp(s) not working 106
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 100
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N521 SCU is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra 1.6 Glsi in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Hyundai Lantra 1.6 Glsi models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 96,219 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 1.6 Glsi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 196 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N521 SCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Lantra 1.6 Glsi typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Hyundai Lantra 1.6 Glsi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N521 SCU registered?

N521 SCU is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra 1.6 Glsi, first registered on 27 April 1996.

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