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Hyundai Lantra CDI 16v (1992)

452 real MOT outcomes analysed

1992 Hyundai Lantra CDI 16v

CarHunch has 452 1992 Hyundai Lantra CDI 16v vehicles on record, but none have light-vehicle MOT history in our data source.

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Moderate sample. 452 vehicles on record. Figures are indicative — the specific vehicle's history matters more than these averages.

No MOT data available for this vehicle type

The 1992 Hyundai Lantra CDI 16v doesn't appear in DVLA light-vehicle MOT records — it may be exempt, registered as a different vehicle class, or an import not subject to UK MOT testing. We don't have reliability stats for this specific model, but you can browse other Hyundai vehicles below.

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UK

I cannot write a reliability verdict for this vehicle because there is no MOT test data available in the DVLA light-vehicle database. The 1992 Hyundai Lantra CDI 16V may have been registered as a commercial or heavy vehicle, tested under separate DVSA regulations that fall outside this dataset, or is simply too old or rare for meaningful statistical analysis from MOT records.

What we do know is that 452 vehicles matching this specification were registered at some point, and survivors in the dataset show a median mileage of 83,525 miles — relatively modest for a vehicle of this age. If you're considering one, your best approach is to commission a pre-purchase inspection from a mechanic experienced with Hyundais of this era, verify full service history, and check the MOT history directly on the DVLA website to assess the individual vehicle's record rather than relying on cohort averages that don't exist here.

MOT statistics not available

We have 452 1992 Hyundai Lantra CDI 16v vehicles on record, but none have light-vehicle MOT history in our data source.

There are a few reasons this can happen:

  • Heavy commercial vehicle — trucks, buses and coaches over 3.5 tonnes are tested under the DVSA annual HGV/PSV regime, which uses a separate database not included in our data source
  • Imported vehicles — vehicles registered abroad and recently brought to the UK may have no UK MOT history yet
  • MOT-exempt — vehicles manufactured before 1986 qualify under the 40-year rolling exemption; some specialist and agricultural vehicles are also exempt
  • Never used on public roads — some vehicles are registered but kept off-road and have never required an MOT
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Before you buy a 1992 Hyundai Lantra CDI 16v

Based on MOT data from 452 vehicles — here's what to check.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. 0.4% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded - recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
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  • 🔍 Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price. Inspection ClickMechanic
  • 📄 Outstanding finance, insurance write-offs and clocking won't appear in the MOT records — a dedicated history check covers all of this. Our link gets you 20% off automatically. History carVertical Get 20% off via CarHunch

Colour Breakdown

Based on 1,061 Hyundai Lantra CDI 16v vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

Red 32.3%
343
Blue 21.9%
232
White 11%
117
Silver 9.6%
102
Grey 9%
95
Green 7.9%
84
Brown 5.1%
54
Black 3.2%
34
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