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V849 DEF

1999 Hyundai Lantra

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

16,090 mi
Last recorded16,090 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2023
Typical for 1999 Hyundai Lantra76,162 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV849 DEF
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2023 16,090 miles

ALL FRONT SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

ALL REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

ALL SHOCKERS FRONT AND BACK SHOCKERS CASING CORRODED

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

SOME PARTS OF VEHICLE UNDERBODY HAVE BEEN UNDERSEALED

underbody corroded not excessive

Fail 20 Dec 2023 16,087 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ALL FRONT SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

ALL REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

ALL SHOCKERS FRONT AND BACK SHOCKERS CASING CORRODED

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

SOME PARTS OF VEHICLE UNDERBODY HAVE BEEN UNDERSEALED

underbody corroded not excessive

wheel trims fitted obscuring brake components

Fail 22 Nov 2023 16,075 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to several small leaks. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Whole exhaust system has holes due to corrosion. (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

All road wheels corroded.

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All shock absorbers, casing corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both front and rear sub-frame corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension arms corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underside of vehicle corroded.

Pass 29 Aug 2019 15,948 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 15,369 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 14,849 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 14,176 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 18 Oct 2013 13,935 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 13,935 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 13,476 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 13,040 miles

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

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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V849 DEF is a 1999 Hyundai Lantra in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 V849 DEF, 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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V849 DEF is a 1999 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 15 October 1999.

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