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T496 BVV

1999 Hyundai Lantra

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

138,592 mi
Last recorded138,592 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2011
Typical for 1999 Hyundai Lantra76,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT496 BVV
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2011 138,592 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 138,582 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Oil leak

all brake pipes undersealed

both inner sills corroded

both outer sills corroded

engine smokey

n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

underside car undersealed

Pass 20 Nov 2009 134,993 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 134,993 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 19 Sep 2008 131,690 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 131,690 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 119,525 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Nov 2007 119,525 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 98,802 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Nov 2006 98,802 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 77,381 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2005 77,381 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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T496 BVV is a 1999 Hyundai Lantra in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Hyundai Lantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 76,162 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 T496 BVV, 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 27 years old, this Hyundai Lantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T496 BVV registered?

T496 BVV is a 1999 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 9 March 1999.

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