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AX12 TDU

2012 Hyundai I20

Blue Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

151,837 mi
Last recorded151,837 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I2048,775 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX12 TDU
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 151,837 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2026 151,836 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2025 142,015 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 130,093 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 118,592 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 118,592 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 109,205 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Aug 2021 97,162 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Aug 2021 97,161 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 89,282 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 11 Aug 2020 89,279 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 81,448 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both inner walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 69,331 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Aug 2017 53,213 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 53,213 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 34,192 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 34,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 24,361 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai I20?

Based on 1,488,641 MOT tests across 136,037 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
5,035
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
136,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,256
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AX12 TDU is a 2012 Hyundai I20 in Blue with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 48,775 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 I20 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 6,256 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AX12 TDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I20 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai I20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AX12 TDU registered?

AX12 TDU is a 2012 Hyundai I20, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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