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DF59 HCJ

2010 Hyundai I20

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

83,243 mi
Last recorded83,243 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Hyundai I2054,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF59 HCJ
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 83,243 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play SLIGHT PLAY (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Jan 2025 81,439 miles

steering rack has slight play o/s/f

Pass 25 Jan 2024 79,591 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 77,268 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 75,627 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 73,261 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2021 73,261 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 71,673 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between the two flexie pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Jan 2020 71,673 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between the two flexie pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 66,606 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 61,831 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 56,071 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Jan 2017 56,071 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 49,030 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 49,030 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 43,111 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 35,713 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 27,161 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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DF59 HCJ is a 2010 Hyundai I20 in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 54,272 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 DF59 HCJ, 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 16 years old, this Hyundai I20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DF59 HCJ is a 2010 Hyundai I20, first registered on 27 January 2010.

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