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P499 HEW

1996 Hyundai Lantra

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

137,517 mi
Last recorded137,517 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2010
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Lantra85,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP499 HEW
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2010 137,517 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

near side outer sill corroded

slight binding on offside front brake

Pass 28 Apr 2009 135,300 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

advise metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2007 130,951 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 127,085 miles

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

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

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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P499 HEW is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 P499 HEW, 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 P499 HEW registered?

P499 HEW is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 4 November 1996.

Is P499 HEW safe to buy?

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