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N838 HGH

1996 Hyundai Lantra

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

28,519 mi
Last recorded28,519 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2015
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Lantra85,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN838 HGH
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2015 28,519 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 27,697 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 26,486 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 25,402 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 24,206 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 22,872 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 21,790 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 21,084 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 May 2006 20,916 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 20,778 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

air bag warning lamp staying on

o/s/f tyre slightly worn on outer edge. †

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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N838 HGH is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 N838 HGH, 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 N838 HGH registered?

N838 HGH is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 16 January 1996.

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