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P51 JYA

1996 Hyundai Lantra

Purple Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

130,441 mi
Last recorded130,441 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2014
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Lantra85,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP51 JYA
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2014 130,441 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 122,732 miles

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

n/s sill corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2012 115,226 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 106,155 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

o/s/front tyre wall poor

Pass 20 Jan 2010 99,589 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 88,949 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 78,907 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2007 77,173 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 77,173 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 68,843 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 68,843 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 60,706 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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P51 JYA is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra in Purple with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P51 JYA, 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 P51 JYA registered?

P51 JYA is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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