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P737 HWE

1996 Hyundai Lantra

Purple Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

86,969 mi
Last recorded86,969 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2012
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Lantra85,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP737 HWE
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2012 86,969 miles

air bag lamp on! [future mot failure?] osr fog lamp did not initially work then came on and worked OK!

all tyres remoulds!fronts wearing more on inner edges [os getting low].tyre walls cracking.

cracking on power steering belt. rattle from engine area! battery slightly loose (future mot item?).

fluffing on osf seat belt.wipers splitting!

osr outer wheel arch corroded.slight blow on rear exhaust joint area allso corroded at joint.

rear brake performance lower than expected.

under body and attached components generally corroded.

Fail 3 Apr 2012 86,904 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

air bag lamp on! [future mot failure?] osr fog lamp did not initially work then came on and worked OK!

all tyres remoulds!fronts wearing more on inner edges [os getting low].tyre walls cracking.

cracking on power steering belt. rattle from engine area! battery slightly loose (future mot item?).

fluffing on osf seat belt.wipers splitting!

osr outer wheel arch corroded.slight blow on rear exhaust joint area allso corroded at joint.

rear brake performance lower than expected.

under body and attached components generally corroded.

Pass 22 Mar 2011 83,740 miles

play in nsr anti-roll bar link. nsr brake binding slightly.

windscreen chipped.

Fail 21 Mar 2011 83,740 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

play in nsr anti-roll bar link. nsr brake binding slightly.

windscreen chipped.

Pass 7 Apr 2010 80,589 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 80,585 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

o2 sensor wire chauffed through on driveshaft

Pass 6 Mar 2009 75,769 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 75,753 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2008 71,383 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 71,370 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 68,757 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 60,533 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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P737 HWE 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 58.3%.

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 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 P737 HWE, 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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P737 HWE is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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