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BJ12 VPF

2012 Hyundai I20

Grey Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

54,780 mi
Last recorded54,780 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I2048,775 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 VPF
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 54,780 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2025 50,881 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2024 46,789 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 41,669 miles

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rears (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Apr 2023 41,617 miles

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

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rears (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 37,092 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn to 1.5 - 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 33,939 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 32,658 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 28,500 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier slight movement from battery in carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorating and fading (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test old tax disc holder and air fresheners hanging from interior mirror ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at securing bracket (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at securing bracket (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Mar 2019 28,499 miles

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

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

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier slight movement from battery in carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorating and fading (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test old tax disc holder and air fresheners hanging from interior mirror ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at securing bracket (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at securing bracket (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 23,963 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt split (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 19,353 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 15,538 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer wall has deep cuts but chords not exposed

Offside Front wiper blade split

all tyres have light cracking on tread surfaces

Pass 3 Apr 2015 11,005 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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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BJ12 VPF is a 2012 Hyundai I20 in Grey with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ12 VPF, 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 BJ12 VPF registered?

BJ12 VPF is a 2012 Hyundai I20, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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