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EA12 FHC

2012 Hyundai I30

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,195 mi
Last recorded52,195 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 FHC
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 52,195 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 27 Jan 2026 52,195 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached locking device missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment locking device missing (2.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 38,531 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 20,899 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 20,869 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres heavily cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Mar 2023 20,869 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))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres heavily cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 20,844 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres very heavily cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 20,666 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Al 4 tyres very heavily cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 20,383 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres very heavily cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 19,943 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres heavily cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Mar 2019 19,937 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres heavily cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 19,617 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 18,654 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 17,980 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 17,292 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 17,287 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

How Reliable is the Hyundai I30?

Based on 1,479,391 MOT tests across 127,434 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
6,344
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
127,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,383
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,514
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,483
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EA12 FHC is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai I30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 65,833 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 I30 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,383 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA12 FHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I30 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai I30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EA12 FHC is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 26 March 2012.

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