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P779 THW

1997 Hyundai Lantra

Green Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,380 mi
Last recorded83,380 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2007
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Lantra83,551 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP779 THW
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2007 83,380 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2007 77,099 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 11 Apr 2007 77,099 miles

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

p/s pump leaking

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 7 Apr 2006 70,662 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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P779 THW is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra in Green with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P779 THW, 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 P779 THW registered?

P779 THW is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 8 April 1997.

Is P779 THW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P779 THW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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