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HYUNDAI LANTRA1997 · 1.6L Petrol

R640 UCS

Vehicle Insight Summary

HYUNDAI LANTRA (1997, Petrol, 1599cc) — mileage recorded at 68,162. MOT status: not recorded. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT

Expired

Expires 05/10/2010

Tax

No data

Mileage: 68,162
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1997
Engine: 1599cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 4 dangerous defects found recently

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Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

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Salvage

Locked

Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 22, 2026, 05:35 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1997 Hyundai Lantra (R640 UCS) has a recorded MOT history spanning from July 2007 to October 2010, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this Hyundai has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 8 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 6 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY