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J156 GCA

1992 Hyundai Lantra

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

72,613 mi
Last recorded72,613 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2014
Typical for 1992 Hyundai Lantra74,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ156 GCA
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2014 72,613 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 70,923 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 70,923 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 69,557 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 67,750 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 67,667 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 66,045 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 64,797 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 64,797 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 62,994 miles

offside front bottom ball joint rubber cover split

slight play in offside front track rod end

Fail 19 Dec 2007 62,994 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front tyres wearing uneven

offside front bottom ball joint rubber cover split

slight play in offside front track rod end

Pass 20 Dec 2006 60,729 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 60,729 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2006 59,982 miles

slight play in o/s/f steering rack

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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J156 GCA is a 1992 Hyundai Lantra in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1992 Hyundai Lantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 74,916 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 J156 GCA, 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 34 years old, this Hyundai Lantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J156 GCA registered?

J156 GCA is a 1992 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 2 April 1992.

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