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P201 PYV

1996 Hyundai Lantra

White Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

100,488 mi
Last recorded100,488 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2011
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Lantra85,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP201 PYV
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2011 100,488 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2010 93,562 miles

front numberplate tarnished

Fail 16 Feb 2010 93,535 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front numberplate tarnished

Pass 23 Feb 2009 88,565 miles

Oil leak

n/s/rear tyre wearing on both edges

o/s/rear tyre wearing on outside edge

oil leaking onto o/s/front suspension and brake back plate

rear exhaust pipe cracked

Fail 23 Feb 2009 88,565 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

n/s/rear tyre wearing on both edges

o/s/rear tyre wearing on outside edge

oil leaking onto o/s/front suspension and brake back plate

rear exhaust pipe cracked

Pass 26 Feb 2008 85,058 miles

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

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

front number plate damaged

near side headlamp insecure

off side door mirror cracked

off side front hub contaminated with oil

Pass 30 Oct 2006 81,650 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

play in steering rack

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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P201 PYV is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra in White with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 P201 PYV, 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 P201 PYV registered?

P201 PYV is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 19 September 1996.

Is P201 PYV safe to buy?

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