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R87 SRY

1998 Hyundai Lantra

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,589 mi
Last recorded121,589 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2009
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra80,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR87 SRY
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2009 121,589 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 121,589 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Fail 2 Jul 2009 117,624 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 107,571 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 97,851 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2006 87,797 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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R87 SRY is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 R87 SRY, 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 R87 SRY registered?

R87 SRY is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 19 June 1998.

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