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P972 WAA

1996 Hyundai Lantra

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,244 mi
Last recorded66,244 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2012
Typical for 1996 Hyundai Lantra85,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP972 WAA
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2012 66,244 miles

PAS rack leaking oil

offside rear & offside front wheels binding

offside rear brake noisie

Fail 19 Oct 2012 66,244 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

PAS rack leaking oil

offside rear & offside front wheels binding

offside rear brake noisie

Pass 3 Nov 2011 63,875 miles

front offside power steering rack damp (no visual leak)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 61,318 miles

r/o/s tyre edge worn

Pass 5 Nov 2009 57,598 miles

r/n/s footbrake slightly low

steering rack slightly damp (no visual leak)

Pass 6 Nov 2008 52,825 miles

front tyres edges worn

slight dampness o/s rack (no visual leaks)

Fail 28 Oct 2008 52,691 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

front tyres edges worn

slight dampness o/s rack (no visual leaks)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 49,246 miles

slight dampness around power steering rack (no visual leak)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 45,718 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 42,137 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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P972 WAA is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P972 WAA, 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 P972 WAA registered?

P972 WAA is a 1996 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 30 September 1996.

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