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S449 RCR

1998 Hyundai Lantra Si

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,669 mi
Last recorded76,669 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2009
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra Si87,734 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS449 RCR
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra Si
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2009 76,669 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2009 76,644 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 28 Dec 2007 70,072 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Dec 2007 70,072 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 61,395 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISC+PADS LOW

Pass 18 May 2006 58,381 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Lantra Si?

Based on 942 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

64.3%
Pass Rate
8,523
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 119
Brake pipe excessively corroded 78
Registration plate lamp not working 59
position lamp(s) not working 48
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 37
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S449 RCR is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra Si in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Lantra Si models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 87,734 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Lantra Si fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 119 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S449 RCR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Lantra Si typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Hyundai Lantra Si is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S449 RCR registered?

S449 RCR is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra Si, first registered on 2 September 1998.

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The MOT history for S449 RCR shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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