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R447 XVX

1997 Hyundai Lantra

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

53,127 mi
Last recorded53,127 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2022
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Lantra83,551 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR447 XVX
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2022 53,127 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 43,676 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 43,674 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 35,034 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 31,268 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 30,725 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 30,725 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 30,175 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 29,622 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 28,675 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 27,357 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 26,291 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 25,490 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 24,812 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 24,121 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 23,292 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 22,544 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 21,855 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 21,086 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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R447 XVX is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 R447 XVX, 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 R447 XVX registered?

R447 XVX is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 18 September 1997.

Is R447 XVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R447 XVX shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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