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R28 BDA

1997 Hyundai Lantra

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

43,954 mi
Last recorded43,954 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2020
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Lantra83,551 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR28 BDA
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2020 43,954 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2020 43,954 miles

Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced both inner sills (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 43,354 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 43,354 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 42,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 41,541 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 40,528 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 40,525 miles

Emissions not tested missfire (7.3.A.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 39,688 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 38,572 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 37,208 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 35,902 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 34,474 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 32,954 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 30,118 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 28,396 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 26,567 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 24,378 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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R28 BDA is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R28 BDA, 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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What year was R28 BDA registered?

R28 BDA is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R28 BDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R28 BDA shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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