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R854 PCW

1998 Hyundai Lantra

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

219,445 mi
Last recorded219,445 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2011
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra80,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR854 PCW
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2011 219,445 miles

n.s.r. and o.s.r. wheel cylinders starting to corrode

Pass 10 Feb 2010 209,811 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 209,790 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

rear brakes squeel on application

Pass 2 Feb 2009 201,013 miles

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

emmisions near to maximum readings

Pass 1 Feb 2008 195,925 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 195,925 miles

Offside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2007 188,744 miles

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

brake imbalance high

Fail 24 Jan 2007 188,744 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

brake imbalance high

n/s/f brake pipe just touches body on full left lock

sump leaking

Pass 25 Jan 2006 18,282 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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R854 PCW is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 R854 PCW, 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 R854 PCW registered?

R854 PCW is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 21 April 1998.

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