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P749 GPG

1996 Hyundai Lantra

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2024
Tests31 (18 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate58.1%

Mileage

204,087 mi
Last recorded204,087 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2023
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Lantra85,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP749 GPG
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 13 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2023 204,087 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear inner wheel arch holed but not structural

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear inner wheel arch holed but not structural

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle in a corroded condition

Fail 23 Jan 2023 204,080 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear inner wheel arch holed but not structural

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear inner wheel arch holed but not structural

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle in a corroded condition

Fail 11 Jan 2023 204,075 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner and outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner and outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Fail 12 Dec 2022 204,050 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 198,856 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 198,854 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner/outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner/outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 193,308 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2020 193,308 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nearside and offside inner and outer sills heavily corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 189,465 miles

both inner and outer rear sill corroded. Not in prescribed area or considered excessive

Pass 19 Dec 2018 179,876 miles

General corrosion to rear of vehicle, mainly inner sills. Not excessive or in prescribed area

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Dec 2018 179,876 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

General corrosion to rear of vehicle, mainly inner sills. Not excessive or in prescribed area

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 171,500 miles

Corrosion to both inner sills. Not in prescribed area

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Marked in yellow chalk (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 163,592 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 5 Dec 2016 163,547 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened Lower Spring Seat (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened lower spring seat (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted Inner & Outer Sill (2.4.A.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 157,245 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 19 Nov 2015 157,031 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill in centre (5.2.6)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 150,092 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 18 Nov 2014 149,929 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 143,321 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 13 Dec 2013 143,250 miles

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)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 137,902 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

advise end float in o/s of steering rack

Fail 10 Dec 2012 137,830 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise end float in o/s of steering rack

Pass 16 Dec 2011 132,833 miles

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 14 Dec 2011 132,789 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 125,603 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 125,581 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 117,709 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 110,291 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 102,187 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 94,161 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 86,100 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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P749 GPG is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.1%.

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 P749 GPG, 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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P749 GPG is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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