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S485 REG

1998 Hyundai Lantra

Green Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,587 mi
Last recorded75,587 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2009
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra80,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS485 REG
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2009 75,587 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 54,620 miles

front brake pads getting low

nearside wiper blade split but clearing screen

oil stains on and around power steering rack

Pass 18 Sep 2007 51,407 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 47,712 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 42,607 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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S485 REG is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra in Green with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S485 REG, 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 S485 REG registered?

S485 REG is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 14 October 1998.

Is S485 REG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S485 REG shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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