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P83 JFL

1996 Hyundai Lantra

Grey Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

94,518 mi
Last recorded94,518 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2012
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Lantra85,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP83 JFL
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2012 94,518 miles

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

brake warning light on

Pass 8 Mar 2011 90,476 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 90,372 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 85,143 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 85,041 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

Coolant leak

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 79,033 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 79,033 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Feb 2008 73,378 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 67,219 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 66,412 miles

rear brake judder

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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P83 JFL is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra in Grey with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 P83 JFL, 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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What year was P83 JFL registered?

P83 JFL is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 29 November 1996.

Is P83 JFL safe to buy?

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