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S883 OFL

1998 Hyundai Lantra

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

173,232 mi
Last recorded173,232 miles
Recorded on28 May 2016
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra80,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS883 OFL
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 May 2016 173,232 miles

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front worn on inner edge

Offside Rear sidewalls cracked

oil leak

Fail 21 May 2016 172,994 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front and rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front worn on inner edge

Offside Rear sidewalls cracked

oil leak

play in steering rack

Pass 1 Jun 2015 164,169 miles

n/s/f headlamp poor

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 1 Jun 2015 164,169 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

n/s/f headlamp poor

Pass 17 Jun 2014 157,459 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

both head lights poor

Fail 14 Jun 2014 157,388 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

both head lights poor

Pass 10 Jun 2013 147,367 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 147,338 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 135,485 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

air bag light on

head lights poor

Pass 11 Jun 2011 124,747 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2010 113,632 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2009 104,417 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2009 104,417 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 94,574 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 94,574 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 83,273 miles

nearside inner c/v boot clip insecure

Fail 16 Jun 2007 83,273 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside inner c/v boot clip insecure

Pass 15 Jun 2006 67,787 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 67,787 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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S883 OFL is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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

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 S883 OFL, 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 S883 OFL registered?

S883 OFL is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 17 September 1998.

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