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W242 YEW

2000 Hyundai Lantra

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,142 mi
Last recorded67,142 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2013
Typical for 2000 Hyundai Lantra73,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW242 YEW
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Jul 2013 67,142 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 67,142 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 62,823 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 62,823 miles

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)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 60,067 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 60,067 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 57,958 miles

air bag light on

Pass 13 Jul 2009 55,720 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 53,562 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 51,701 miles

O/S/F brake binding slightly

air bag light stays on

Pass 12 Jul 2006 49,506 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

offside rear tyre cracks on outer wall

Pass 13 Jul 2005 47,584 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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W242 YEW is a 2000 Hyundai Lantra in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Hyundai Lantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 73,274 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 W242 YEW, 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 26 years old, this Hyundai Lantra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W242 YEW registered?

W242 YEW is a 2000 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 24 May 2000.

Is W242 YEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W242 YEW shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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