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BG62 UNK

2012 Hyundai I20

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

73,414 mi
Last recorded73,414 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I2048,775 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 UNK
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 73,414 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 67,686 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2024 67,685 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively std (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 61,274 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 54,974 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2022 54,881 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (ARM) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (ARM) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 49,579 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2021 49,579 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2020 45,772 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 41,750 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2019 41,750 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 36,014 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 29,155 miles

both front tyres worn

Pass 24 Oct 2016 23,409 miles

Both Front Tyres Wearing Inner Edges

Front And Rear Tyres Cracking Tread Wall

Fail 24 Oct 2016 23,409 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both Front Tyres Wearing Inner Edges

Front And Rear Tyres Cracking Tread Wall

Pass 26 Oct 2015 15,394 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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BG62 UNK is a 2012 Hyundai I20 in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BG62 UNK, 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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BG62 UNK is a 2012 Hyundai I20, first registered on 30 October 2012.

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