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S803 SYA

1998 Hyundai Lantra Gsi

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

78,444 mi
Last recorded78,444 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2008
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra Gsi89,211 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS803 SYA
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra Gsi
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2008 78,444 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 70,444 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 70,444 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 63,802 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 63,802 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

engine has missfire

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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S803 SYA is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra Gsi in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S803 SYA, 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 S803 SYA registered?

S803 SYA is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra Gsi, first registered on 14 September 1998.

Is S803 SYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S803 SYA shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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