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P273 UUH

1996 Hyundai Lantra

White Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

94,536 mi
Last recorded94,536 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2008
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Lantra85,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP273 UUH
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2008 94,536 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 94,516 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2007 89,685 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2006 85,867 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 85,867 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2005 81,417 miles

front pads low

o/s rear door handle

c.v boots starting to deteriorate

rear inner a.r.b bushes slight wear

rear suspension soft

uneven wear front tyres

Fail 5 Dec 2005 81,377 miles

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

c v boots cracking

front pads low

o/s rear door handle incomplete

rear inner a.r.b bushes

rear suspension soft

uneven wear front tyres

baby seat o/s rear

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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P273 UUH 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 57.1%.

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 P273 UUH, 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 P273 UUH registered?

P273 UUH is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 9 October 1996.

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