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S877 JST

1998 Hyundai Lantra

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

56,001 mi
Last recorded56,001 miles
Recorded on2 May 2013
Typical for 1998 Hyundai Lantra80,066 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS877 JST
MakeHyundai
ModelLantra
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc
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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 May 2013 56,001 miles

Front discs worn.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

O/S/F Flex hose clip missing

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 May 2013 56,000 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front discs worn.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

O/S/F Flex hose clip missing

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Apr 2013 55,968 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Apr 2013 55,942 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both brake pipes front to rear corroded.

Pass 7 May 2012 52,254 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

dent in near side front wheel inner rim

exhaust getting corroded

off side front brake disc scorred on inner face

off side front headlamp lens deteriorated

off side front strut top cracked

off side front tyre worn at edges

off side rear handbrake low in effort

play in both front roll bar links

play in both rear roll bar links

rear tyres differant size

underside of car getting corroded

Fail 21 Mar 2012 52,179 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both haedlamp lenses deteriorated

centre stop light inop

dent in near side front wheel inner rim

exhaust getting corroded

off side front brake disc scorred on inner face

off side front strut top cracked

off side front tyre worn at edges

play in both front roll bar links

play in both rear roll bar links

rear tyres differant size

under side of car getting corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2011 47,176 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 47,112 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

dent in near side front wheel inner rim

differant size tyres on rear

front cross member rusty

long travel in handbrake

play in both rear roll bar links

sump corroded and leaking

Pass 26 Mar 2010 45,220 miles

Engine sump corroded and leaking.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres getting worn

Fail 25 Mar 2010 45,220 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine sump corroded and leaking.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 43,414 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front headlamps getting low in light output

dent in near side front wheel inner rim

near side front tyre worn at edges

pass washer jet getting blocked

play in off side rear roll bar link

rear brake pipes rusty

sump corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2008 41,677 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

stone chips in screen zone b

Pass 20 Apr 2007 39,426 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes getting rusty

drivers wiper hitting bottom of screen

pass wiper blade torn

sump corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2006 37,464 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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S877 JST is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Hyundai Lantra models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 80,066 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S877 JST, 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 28 years old, this Hyundai Lantra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S877 JST is a 1998 Hyundai Lantra, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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