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P835 CEL

1997 Hyundai Lantra

White Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

73,475 mi
Last recorded73,475 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2016
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Lantra83,551 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP835 CEL
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2016 73,475 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 83,008 miles

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

Fail 9 Feb 2015 83,008 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

n/s/f tyre worn outer edge

Pass 15 Feb 2014 59,301 miles

both rear shocker not working

Pass 6 Feb 2013 56,086 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 6 Feb 2013 56,086 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 10 Feb 2012 53,846 miles

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

cut in n/s/f tyre outer wall

rear crossmember corroded(previously repaired)

rear shock absorbers damp

Pass 10 Feb 2012 53,846 miles

cut in n/s/f tyre outer wall

rear crossmember corroded(previously repaired)

rear shock absorbers damp

Pass 11 Feb 2011 52,273 miles

corrosion starting on various suspension components

Fail 10 Feb 2011 52,269 miles

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

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

corrosion starting on various suspension components

Pass 9 Feb 2010 50,728 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 48,627 miles

Both front outter cv gators perished

Cut in near side front tyre

Pass 7 Feb 2008 45,933 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 42,546 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 39,496 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 39,496 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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P835 CEL is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra in White with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 P835 CEL, 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 P835 CEL registered?

P835 CEL is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 30 May 1997.

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