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BU16 HTZ

2016 Hyundai I20

White Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

66,266 mi
Last recorded66,266 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Hyundai I2037,433 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 HTZ
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 66,266 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2026 66,266 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2025 38,015 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 31,951 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 31,756 miles

corrsion on front and rear brake discs

Fail 17 Aug 2022 31,729 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect left hand unit fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 31,401 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 26,051 miles

no smoke detected no printout

undercovers fitted

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

Offside Front drl lamp inop

Fail 11 Aug 2020 26,047 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect wrong kick up (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front drl lamp inop

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

no smoke detected no printout

undercovers fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2019 22,376 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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BU16 HTZ is a 2016 Hyundai I20 in White with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 37,433 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 BU16 HTZ, 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 10 years old, this Hyundai I20 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU16 HTZ registered?

BU16 HTZ is a 2016 Hyundai I20, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is BU16 HTZ safe to buy?

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