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CP62 MGJ

2012 Hyundai I20

Grey Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

122,499 mi
Last recorded122,499 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I2048,775 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP62 MGJ
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 122,499 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

surface corrosion on all discs.

Fail 13 Jan 2026 122,496 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

surface corrosion on all discs.

Pass 7 Nov 2024 121,567 miles

Handbrake travel quite high.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 6 Nov 2024 121,565 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Handbrake travel quite high.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Nov 2023 117,423 miles

Central Rear bump stop insecure

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear bump stop missing

Fail 7 Nov 2023 117,421 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear bump stop insecure

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear bump stop missing

Pass 7 Nov 2022 113,746 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 104,708 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Stone chips in windscreen

Pass 5 Nov 2020 90,441 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Stone chip in windscreen

Pass 15 Oct 2019 74,864 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front brake discs slightly lipped pitted and corroded

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 29 Oct 2018 59,315 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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 Nail in tyre ()

Pass 31 Oct 2017 46,230 miles

Offside Front tyre starting to perish/crack

Pass 18 Oct 2016 32,196 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 20,982 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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CP62 MGJ 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 78.6%.

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 CP62 MGJ, 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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CP62 MGJ is a 2012 Hyundai I20, first registered on 12 December 2012.

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