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S37 TEW

1998 Hyundai Lantra

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,690 mi
Last recorded103,690 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2009
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra80,066 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS37 TEW
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2009 103,690 miles

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

idle tickover slightly too low

starter motor has a fault - slow disengage

Fail 15 Jul 2009 103,690 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

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

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

idle tickover slightly too low

starter motor has a fault - slow disengage

Pass 7 Mar 2008 86,419 miles

COOLANT RADIATOR DAMP ON NS LOWER CORNER

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH TRACK ROD ENDS

SURFACE RUST ON REAR BRAKE PIPE ENDS

Pass 5 Mar 2007 76,775 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

EXHAUST SYSTEM VERY RUSTY BUT NOT BLOWING

N/S/R ARB LINK WORN

Pass 14 Mar 2006 67,264 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play in n/s rear anti roll bar link

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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S37 TEW is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 S37 TEW, 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 S37 TEW registered?

S37 TEW is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 18 November 1998.

Is S37 TEW safe to buy?

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