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R876 GTL

1997 Hyundai Lantra

White Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

56,142 mi
Last recorded56,142 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 1997 Hyundai Lantra83,551 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR876 GTL
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 56,142 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 56,142 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 55,088 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 53,927 miles

front wheel bearing rumble slightly when wheels spun

minor damage to o/s/f tyre sidewall - no cords exposed

washer jets slightly weak due to weak pump

Pass 8 Sep 2015 52,290 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 52,290 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 50,921 miles

flex section of exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 5 Sep 2013 49,771 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 5 Sep 2013 49,771 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

all tyres heavily cracking

Fail 3 Sep 2012 48,503 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside front and nearside rear tyres damage to out side walls, no cord showing

Pass 3 Sep 2012 48,503 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside front and nearside rear tyres damage to out side walls, no cord showing

Pass 15 Sep 2011 47,524 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 47,524 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 46,429 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 45,209 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres deteriorated

Fail 10 Sep 2009 45,209 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 18 Sep 2008 43,754 miles

both front tyres underinflated

Fail 18 Sep 2008 43,754 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres underinflated

Pass 31 Aug 2007 42,237 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 40,770 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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R876 GTL is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra in White with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 R876 GTL, 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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R876 GTL is a 1997 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 26 August 1997.

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