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S966 AAV

1998 Hyundai Lantra Gsi

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

40,133 mi
Last recorded40,133 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2008
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra Gsi89,211 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS966 AAV
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra Gsi
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Jun 2008 40,133 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 40,133 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 36,966 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 36,964 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2005 32,536 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2005 32,536 miles

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

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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S966 AAV is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra Gsi in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 S966 AAV, 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 S966 AAV registered?

S966 AAV is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra Gsi, first registered on 23 December 1998.

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