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EA09 RMU

2009 Hyundai I10

Silver Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

70,249 mi
Last recorded70,249 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Hyundai I1043,653 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA09 RMU
MakeHyundai
ModelI10
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 70,249 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2025 63,329 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs heavy lipped, rusty surface corrosion, grooved (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

wear to n/s/f top shock mount

Fail 1 Mar 2025 63,327 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure kumho 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure kumho 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs heavy lipped, rusty surface corrosion, grooved (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

wear to n/s/f top shock mount

Pass 5 Mar 2024 59,085 miles

front and rear discs have surface corrosion

o/s/f tyre's low on tread 2mm

wear to o/s/f anti roll bar link

Fail 5 Mar 2024 59,085 miles

Offside Front Bumper insecure corner bumper resecured (6.1.4 (a) (i))

front and rear discs have surface corrosion

o/s/f tyre's low on tread 2mm

wear to o/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 7 Mar 2023 56,784 miles

front number plate damaged

wear to both front top shock mounts

Fail 7 Mar 2023 56,784 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively replaced 22" and 15" blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

front number plate damaged

wear to both front top shock mounts

Pass 20 Mar 2021 56,760 miles

front discs heavy lip and rusty

front number plate deteriorated and damaged

Fail 4 Mar 2021 56,760 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs heavy lipped, rusty and surface corrosion 20% (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

both front top shock mounts wearing

Pass 4 Mar 2020 56,755 miles

front number plate deteriorating

slight wear to o/s/f top shock mount

Fail 4 Mar 2020 56,755 miles

Windscreen washer not working unblocked washers (3.5 (a))

front number plate deteriorating

slight wear to o/s/f top shock mount

Pass 5 Mar 2019 53,070 miles

front bumper damaged

front discs lipped ,rusty and surface corrosion

front no plate damaged

wear to both front top shock mounts

Pass 5 Mar 2018 45,347 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 45,347 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working replaced 501 bulb (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working replaced 501 bulb (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 38,059 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 38,059 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 32,892 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 26,545 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2013 20,936 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 15,873 miles

off side front tyre bald on inner edge

near side front tyre unevenly worn badly

How Reliable is the Hyundai I10?

Based on 2,829,935 MOT tests across 251,032 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
3,836
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
251,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,951
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,192
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EA09 RMU is a 2009 Hyundai I10 in Silver with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2009 Hyundai I10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 43,653 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 I10 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15,951 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA09 RMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I10 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Hyundai I10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EA09 RMU is a 2009 Hyundai I10, first registered on 30 May 2009.

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