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AB 181

2017 Hyundai IX20

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

20,371 mi
Last recorded20,371 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Hyundai IX2025,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB 181
MakeHyundai
ModelIX20
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 20,371 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2026 20,371 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

hand brake rachet need adjusting

Pass 14 Mar 2025 18,717 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2025 18,715 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 17,708 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 15,832 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 13,823 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides of the car (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 11,472 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 11,472 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Emissions..? (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 9,870 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 9,870 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Hyundai IX20?

Based on 324,673 MOT tests across 30,232 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
4,494
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
30,232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,849
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AB 181 is a 2017 Hyundai IX20 in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2017 Hyundai IX20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 25,894 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 IX20 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,849 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB 181, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai IX20 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 9 years old, this Hyundai IX20 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AB 181 registered?

AB 181 is a 2017 Hyundai IX20, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is AB 181 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB 181 shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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