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R126 TYD

1998 Hyundai Lantra

Blue Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

104,208 mi
Last recorded104,208 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2012
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra80,066 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR126 TYD
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2012 104,208 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 100,828 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2010 98,770 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2009 95,538 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 89,606 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 85,356 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 78,352 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 78,352 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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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R126 TYD is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra in Blue with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Lantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 80,066 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 R126 TYD, 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 28 years old, this Hyundai Lantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R126 TYD registered?

R126 TYD is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 22 April 1998.

Is R126 TYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R126 TYD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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