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R541 EOW

1998 Hyundai Lantra

White Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,725 mi
Last recorded52,725 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra80,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR541 EOW
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2017 52,725 miles

under body corrsion

Fail 27 Jun 2017 52,725 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

under body corrsion

Pass 26 Aug 2016 50,351 miles

corrosion both outer sills

Pass 21 Aug 2015 47,587 miles

corrosion both outer sills

exhaust corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2014 43,792 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2014 43,792 miles

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 40,099 miles

both front tyres worn onb inner edges

corrosion both outer sills

Fail 2 Sep 2013 40,098 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn onb inner edges

corrosion both outer sills

Pass 3 Sep 2012 36,355 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 31,025 miles

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

brake pipes greased

slight roughness in offside rear bearing

Pass 18 Aug 2010 29,966 miles

very slight noise o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 29 Aug 2009 28,214 miles

n/s/f tyre has cut in sidewall not to cords

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 6 Sep 2008 26,952 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 25,868 miles

nsf wiper blade is starting to split

osr tyre outer sidewall is perished

Pass 14 Sep 2006 24,065 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 24,036 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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R541 EOW is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra in White with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R541 EOW, 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 R541 EOW registered?

R541 EOW is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 30 April 1998.

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