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C3 EAC

2012 Hyundai I20

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

21,503 mi
Last recorded21,503 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I2048,775 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC3 EAC
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 21,503 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 21,213 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 20,064 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 15,949 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 11,429 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 11,429 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 6,067 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 5,986 miles

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 5,642 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 5,144 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 4,373 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 3,497 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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C3 EAC is a 2012 Hyundai I20 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 C3 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C3 EAC registered?

C3 EAC is a 2012 Hyundai I20, first registered on 29 November 2012.

Is C3 EAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C3 EAC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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