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S831 JHN

1998 Hyundai Lantra

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,234 mi
Last recorded124,234 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2009
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra80,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS831 JHN
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2009 124,234 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner & outer edge

offside front tyre on legal limmit

Pass 4 Nov 2008 116,840 miles

NSF BRAKE BINDING VERY SLIGHTLY

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2007 108,620 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 96,796 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2006 96,753 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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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S831 JHN is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 S831 JHN, 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 S831 JHN registered?

S831 JHN is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 28 August 1998.

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