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BU12 APF

2012 Hyundai I30

Silver Diesel 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,191 mi
Last recorded92,191 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU12 APF
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2026 92,191 miles

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2026 92,191 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2025 85,147 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 83,240 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Mar 2024 79,389 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Mar 2023 74,688 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Mar 2022 69,216 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 69,213 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Suspect bulb in wrong. (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 63,958 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 59,985 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 56,465 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 56,464 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 10 May 2018 48,006 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 39,004 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 39,003 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 May 2016 27,907 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 27,901 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 21 May 2015 19,348 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai I30?

Based on 1,479,391 MOT tests across 127,434 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
6,344
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
127,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,383
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,514
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,483
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BU12 APF is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Silver with a 1,591cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai I30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 65,833 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai I30 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,383 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU12 APF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I30 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai I30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BU12 APF is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 28 May 2012.

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