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P746 PBD

1997 Hyundai Lantra

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

132,126 mi
Last recorded132,126 miles
Recorded on28 May 2013
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Lantra83,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP746 PBD
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2013 132,126 miles

rear subframe corroded

Fail 21 May 2013 132,114 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

rear subframe corroded

Pass 22 May 2012 126,492 miles

front nearside tyre outer wall slight damage

front offside driveshaft gaitor slightly perished

front offside tyre inner edge slightly worn

slight play rear nearside anti-roll bar link

Fail 16 May 2012 126,451 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

front nearside tyre outer wall slight damage

front offside driveshaft gaitor slightly perished

front offside tyre inner edge slightly worn

slight play rear nearside anti-roll bar link

Fail 17 May 2011 122,895 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

f/n/s tyre inner edge worn (just legal)

f/o/s c/v boot perished

rear anti-roll bar links slight play

Pass 17 May 2011 122,895 miles

f/n/s tyre inner edge worn (just legal)

f/o/s c/v boot perished

rear anti-roll bar links slight play

Pass 15 May 2010 118,886 miles

f/n/s tyre inner edge slightly worn

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

Pass 14 May 2009 115,227 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 115,197 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 109,234 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 109,165 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 103,984 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2006 96,540 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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P746 PBD is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 P746 PBD, 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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P746 PBD is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 9 May 1997.

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