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V196 FDS

1999 Hyundai Lantra

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,699 mi
Last recorded80,699 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2021
Typical for 1999 Hyundai Lantra76,162 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV196 FDS
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2021 80,699 miles

Nearside outer sill panel has damage.

Offside rear outer sill panel has poor repair.

Pass 3 Mar 2020 80,092 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 79,238 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 78,156 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 76,555 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2017 76,555 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 74,194 miles

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

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

advise o/s/r lower sill rusty

Fail 9 Mar 2016 74,194 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

advise o/s/r lower sill rusty

Pass 10 Mar 2015 72,707 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 72,706 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

advise oil level low

Pass 20 Mar 2014 70,470 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 13 Mar 2013 68,358 miles

advise clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 13 Mar 2013 68,356 miles

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

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

advise clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 19 Mar 2012 64,780 miles

Indicator switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position (1.4.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

oil low

Pass 19 Mar 2012 9,466 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 62,117 miles

advise oil level low

Pass 26 Mar 2010 59,078 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 53,629 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 4 Mar 2009 53,629 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Spare tyre defective

Pass 1 Apr 2008 49,041 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 44,038 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 44,038 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 38,884 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 38,882 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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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V196 FDS is a 1999 Hyundai Lantra in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V196 FDS, 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 V196 FDS registered?

V196 FDS is a 1999 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 30 September 1999.

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