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P244 SWS

1996 Hyundai Lantra

Red Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2012
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,288 mi
Last recorded76,288 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2011
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Lantra85,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP244 SWS
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 22 Sep 2011 76,288 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 72,210 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 67,150 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 63,368 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 58,406 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 53,242 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 47,775 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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P244 SWS is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra in Red with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P244 SWS, 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 P244 SWS registered?

P244 SWS is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 29 October 1996.

Is P244 SWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P244 SWS shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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