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R57 HLG

1998 Hyundai Lantra

White Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

62,825 mi
Last recorded62,825 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2015
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra80,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR57 HLG
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2015 62,825 miles

Both rear tyres perished and starting to split.

Damage to offside of vehicle.

Offside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Poor repair to offside rear sill.

Rear number plate starting to seperate.

Slight dampness to both front outer cv gaiters.

Fail 10 Jun 2015 62,668 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 59,621 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2014 59,608 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 56,581 miles

offside body damage

offside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 26 Jun 2013 56,580 miles

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

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

offside body damage

offside driveshaft cv boots damp

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 3 Jul 2012 53,691 miles

both outer cv boots damp

Fail 13 Jul 2011 50,780 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 50,780 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 47,905 miles

Nearside front tyre starting to wear low on edges

Rear number plate starting to seperate

Slight corrosion to offside sill

Fail 27 Jul 2010 47,905 miles

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

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

Nearside front tyre starting to wear low on edges

Rear number plate starting to seperate

Slight corrosion to offside sill

Pass 28 Jul 2009 44,806 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 43,781 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 41,601 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 41,259 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 39,977 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 39,977 miles

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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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R57 HLG is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra in White with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 R57 HLG, 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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R57 HLG is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 22 May 1998.

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