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R101 EVV

1997 Hyundai Lantra

White Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

46,667 mi
Last recorded46,667 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2018
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Lantra83,551 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR101 EVV
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2018 46,667 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 44,734 miles

Offside front indicator lense cracked

Offside front tyre cracking on inner edge. No cords exposed at time of test

Offside rear indicator lense cracked

Fail 29 Jul 2017 44,711 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Inner/outer sill (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front indicator lense cracked

Offside front tyre cracking on inner edge. No cords exposed at time of test

Offside rear indicator lense cracked

Pass 4 Aug 2016 42,521 miles

outer sills slightly corroded

Fail 4 Aug 2016 42,521 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2013 40,479 miles

n/s/f outer cv boot has a slight leak of grease

n/s/r tyre worn to limit on both edges

o/s/r light lens damaged

rear exhaust system corroded

Fail 6 Dec 2013 40,479 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

n/s/f outer cv boot has a slight leak of grease

n/s/r tyre worn to limit on both edges

o/s/r light lens damaged

rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2012 35,793 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 31,874 miles

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

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 29,397 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 28,389 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 28,389 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 26,478 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 24,845 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 23,497 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 21,987 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2005 21,981 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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R101 EVV is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra in White with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 R101 EVV, 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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R101 EVV is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 8 December 1997.

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