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V488 EEO

1999 Hyundai Lantra

Grey Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

51,144 mi
Last recorded51,144 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2019
Typical for 1999 Hyundai Lantra76,162 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV488 EEO
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2019 51,144 miles

Nearside door/sill damage

Fail 14 Jan 2019 51,142 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/lower arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside door/sill damage

Pass 28 Nov 2017 48,099 miles

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

Rear tyres starting to perish on sidewalls

Surface corrosion to various brake pipes

Fail 28 Nov 2017 48,096 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall perished (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear tyres starting to perish on sidewalls

Surface corrosion to various brake pipes

Pass 30 Nov 2016 44,589 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 44,538 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 41,489 miles

front nearside tyre cracking

Fail 27 Nov 2015 41,489 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear outer sill / inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear outer sill/inner arch (2.4.A.3)

front nearside tyre cracking

Pass 14 Oct 2014 40,071 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 39,585 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 38,934 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 38,084 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 37,487 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 36,479 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 36,479 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 34,828 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2007 33,105 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 30,740 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 28,583 miles

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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V488 EEO is a 1999 Hyundai Lantra in Grey with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 V488 EEO, 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 V488 EEO registered?

V488 EEO is a 1999 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 13 November 1999.

Is V488 EEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V488 EEO shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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