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S515 JRM

1998 Hyundai Lantra

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,521 mi
Last recorded78,521 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra80,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS515 JRM
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 78,521 miles

outer sills rusty

Pass 29 Mar 2016 74,443 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

headlight plastic covers scratched

Pass 8 Apr 2015 70,306 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 70,306 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 68,184 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 65,831 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 30 Mar 2012 63,136 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 63,136 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust manifold slight leak

oil level low

Pass 30 Mar 2011 60,532 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 60,532 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

crack in exhaust manifold

Pass 26 Mar 2010 56,106 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 51,484 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 51,484 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

exhaust manifold cracked

Pass 3 Apr 2008 42,891 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 42,779 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 32,809 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 32,809 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front shockers becoming weak

n/s/f tyre on limit

tracking check

Pass 31 Mar 2006 29,988 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brakes balance close to limit of 25%

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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S515 JRM is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S515 JRM, 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 S515 JRM registered?

S515 JRM is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 29 September 1998.

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The MOT history for S515 JRM shows 18 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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