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R271 MFL

1998 Hyundai Lantra

White Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,542 mi
Last recorded34,542 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2011
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra80,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR271 MFL
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 Aug 2011 34,542 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 30,410 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 29,243 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 28,172 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 27,601 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 25,677 miles

slight damage o/s door mirror

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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R271 MFL is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra in White with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R271 MFL, 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 R271 MFL registered?

R271 MFL is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 20 March 1998.

Is R271 MFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R271 MFL shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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