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BL12 EAC

2012 Hyundai I20

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

88,185 mi
Last recorded88,185 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I2048,775 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL12 EAC
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 88,185 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 78,498 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 72,467 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 64,620 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 60,066 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 53,846 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 53,846 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jul 2019 48,259 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 40,922 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 31,213 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 31,213 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 19,592 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 11,186 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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BL12 EAC is a 2012 Hyundai I20 in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BL12 EAC, 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 BL12 EAC registered?

BL12 EAC is a 2012 Hyundai I20, first registered on 9 July 2012.

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The MOT history for BL12 EAC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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