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S381 RCR

1998 Hyundai Lantra

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,768 mi
Last recorded87,768 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2014
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra80,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS381 RCR
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 19 Nov 2014 87,768 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all 4 tyres wearing on inner edges

centre stop lamp fitted but not working

larger tyres fitted to rear axle

Pass 30 Oct 2013 85,599 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front head light lenses slightly detieriorated .

Pass 19 Nov 2012 82,832 miles

N/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

O/s cv gaiter slightly perished

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Slight damage front number plate

Pass 24 Nov 2011 80,176 miles

Slight leak from power steering rack

Pass 24 Nov 2010 77,050 miles

Slight leak from power steering component

Pass 22 Sep 2009 71,573 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Sep 2009 71,572 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 67,550 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 59,136 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 51,747 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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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S381 RCR 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 S381 RCR, 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 S381 RCR registered?

S381 RCR is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 29 September 1998.

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