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S150 RKW

1998 Hyundai Lantra

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,196 mi
Last recorded79,196 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2012
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra80,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS150 RKW
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2012 79,196 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 79,184 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Driver's door catch insecure (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 71,013 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 71,013 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 68,174 miles

all 4tyres splitting badly on sidewall, front 2 the worse ones!

Fail 24 Aug 2010 68,174 miles

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

all 4tyres splitting badly on sidewall, front 2 the worse ones!

Pass 5 Oct 2009 66,230 miles

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 62,481 miles

Battery insecure

Slight cracking of both front tyre outer walls.

Fail 8 Oct 2008 62,467 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight cracking of both front tyre outer walls.

Pass 16 Oct 2007 59,156 miles

middle section ot exhaust to back box corroded

offside rear brake pipe from flexi to drum slightly corroded

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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S150 RKW 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 60%.

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 S150 RKW, 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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S150 RKW is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 22 September 1998.

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