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R880 FGU

1998 Hyundai Lantra

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,927 mi
Last recorded76,927 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2013
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra80,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR880 FGU
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2013 76,927 miles

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

center stoplight inoperative

exhaust system in poor condition slight leak by rear joint

rear anti roll bar d bushes worn

Fail 23 Sep 2013 76,927 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

center stoplight inoperative

exhaust system in poor condition slight leak by rear joint

nearside outer tail light inoperative

rear anti roll bar d bushes worn

Pass 27 Sep 2012 65,712 miles

center stop light inoperative

nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 27 Sep 2012 65,712 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

center stop light inoperative

nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 3 Oct 2011 51,215 miles

center brake light not working

Pass 4 Oct 2010 47,274 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 45,459 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 43,113 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 40,096 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 36,007 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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R880 FGU is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R880 FGU, 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 R880 FGU registered?

R880 FGU is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 29 April 1998.

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