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P479 YTN

1997 Hyundai Lantra 1.6 Lsi

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

95,349 mi
Last recorded95,349 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2009
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Lantra 1.6 Lsi93,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP479 YTN
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra 1.6 Lsi
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2009 95,349 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Mar 2009 95,343 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 89,637 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 89,637 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 84,665 miles

main brake pipes, heavy greased, poss, corrosion started

slight crack f/no plate

Fail 10 Mar 2006 79,006 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

slight wear at steering column universal joints

Pass 10 Mar 2006 79,006 miles

slight wear at steering column universal joints

How Reliable is the Hyundai Lantra 1.6 Lsi?

Based on 1,140 MOT tests across 251 vehicles.

61.4%
Pass Rate
7,145
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
251
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 124
Brake pipe excessively corroded 87
position lamp(s) not working 80
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 79
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
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P479 YTN is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra 1.6 Lsi in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1997 Hyundai Lantra 1.6 Lsi models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 93,608 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 Lsi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P479 YTN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Lantra 1.6 Lsi typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Hyundai Lantra 1.6 Lsi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P479 YTN registered?

P479 YTN is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra 1.6 Lsi, first registered on 19 March 1997.

Is P479 YTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P479 YTN shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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