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R403 JCK

1997 Hyundai Lantra

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

149,621 mi
Last recorded149,621 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2016
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Lantra83,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR403 JCK
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2016 149,621 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner (4.1.E.1)

front cradle corroded

n/s rear chassis corroded

n/s rear inner wheel arch corroded

o/s / n/s outer sills corroded

o/s rear tyre perishing in treads

possible fault on o/s front wheel bearing

slight roughness o/s rear wheel bearing

Fail 11 Jan 2016 149,621 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner (4.1.E.1)

front cradle corroded

n/s rear chassis corroded

n/s rear inner wheel arch corroded

o/s / n/s outer sills corroded

o/s rear tyre perishing in treads

possible fault on o/s front wheel bearing

slight roughness o/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 26 Jan 2015 146,855 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s rear chassis corroded

o/s / n/s outer sills corroded

o/s / n/s rear floors to inner sills corroded

o/s / n/s rear inner wheel arches corroded

rear wiper blade torn

Fail 22 Jan 2015 146,811 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s rear chassis corroded

o/s / n/s outer sills corroded

o/s / n/s rear floors to inner sills corroded

o/s / n/s rear inner wheel arches corroded

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 10 Jan 2014 144,143 miles

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

o/s / n/s front brake disc back plates corroded

o/s / n/s outer sills corroded

o/s / n/s rear inner sills corroded

slight roughness o/s rear wheel bearing

Fail 10 Jan 2014 144,143 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

o/s / n/s front brake disc back plates corroded

o/s / n/s outer sills corroded

o/s / n/s rear inner sills corroded

slight roughness o/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 22 Jan 2013 141,695 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

all coil springs corroded

front chassis legs corroded

front crossmember corroded

fuel filler pipes corroded

rear chassis legs corroded

rear floor sections corroded

rear inner sills corroded

rear wiper blade torn

Fail 22 Jan 2013 141,695 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

all coil springs corroded

front chassis legs corroded

front crossmember corroded

fuel filler pipes corroded

rear chassis legs corroded

rear floor sections corroded

rear inner sills corroded

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 17 Jan 2012 138,135 miles

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

slight corrosion n/s rear floor

slight corrosion o/s / n/s outer sills

slight corrosion o/s / n/s rear floors

Fail 16 Jan 2012 138,135 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

slight corrosion n/s rear floor

slight corrosion o/s / n/s outer sills

slight corrosion o/s / n/s rear floors

Pass 24 Jan 2011 134,651 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

n/s front cv boot perishing

slight roughness o/s rear wheel bearing

Fail 24 Jan 2011 134,651 miles

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

n/s front cv boot perishing

slight roughness o/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 19 Jan 2010 130,763 miles

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 19 Jan 2010 130,763 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2009 126,986 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 122,656 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2008 122,597 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 119,472 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Jan 2006 116,168 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 116,000 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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R403 JCK is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R403 JCK, 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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R403 JCK is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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