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P585 RFL

1997 Hyundai Lantra

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,886 mi
Last recorded137,886 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2010
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Lantra83,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP585 RFL
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Oct 2010 137,886 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear anti roll bar links have some play

exhaust front pipe flexiable section has slight blow

Pass 7 Oct 2010 137,886 miles

both rear anti roll bar links have some play

exhaust front pipe flexiable section has slight blow

Pass 30 Mar 2009 136,201 miles

n/s wing mirrior glass missing

o/s wiper blade starting to split

o/s/r anti roll bar link has slight play

Pass 16 Oct 2007 133,943 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 130,605 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 130,605 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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P585 RFL is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Hyundai Lantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 83,551 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 P585 RFL, 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 29 years old, this Hyundai Lantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P585 RFL registered?

P585 RFL is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 10 June 1997.

Is P585 RFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P585 RFL shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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