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R231 AOG

1998 Hyundai Lantra

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,786 mi
Last recorded136,786 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2009
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra80,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR231 AOG
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2009 136,786 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear wheel arch surface corrosion

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Slight play in offside front track-rod,(Rack end)

Fail 20 Aug 2008 130,672 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

corrosion showing to o/s/r brake pipe

exhaust heavily corroded

small exhaust blow from centre section

Pass 20 Aug 2008 130,672 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

corrosion showing to o/s/r brake pipe

exhaust heavily corroded

small exhaust blow from centre section

Pass 29 Aug 2007 122,941 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2007 122,941 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2006 111,841 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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R231 AOG is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R231 AOG, 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 R231 AOG registered?

R231 AOG is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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