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S491 UTU

1998 Hyundai Lantra Gsi

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,766 mi
Last recorded124,766 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2008
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra Gsi89,211 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS491 UTU
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra Gsi
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2008 124,766 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 124,760 miles

Centre Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2007 118,904 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 118,904 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 118,464 miles

child seats fitted to n/s and o/s rear,seat belts not checked

Pass 31 Aug 2005 100,318 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Lantra Gsi?

Based on 611 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

63.7%
Pass Rate
8,559
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 52
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 50
position lamp(s) not working 31
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
Registration plate lamp not working 28
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S491 UTU is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra Gsi in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Lantra Gsi models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 89,211 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Lantra Gsi fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S491 UTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Lantra Gsi typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Hyundai Lantra Gsi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S491 UTU registered?

S491 UTU is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra Gsi, first registered on 27 August 1998.

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The MOT history for S491 UTU shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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