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EA12 HYZ

2012 Hyundai I30

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

121,977 mi
Last recorded121,977 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 HYZ
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 121,977 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2025 108,816 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 108,815 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 108,328 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2024 104,989 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front windscreen glass slightly damaged

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 May 2024 104,985 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front windscreen glass slightly damaged

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 100,441 miles

Front windscreen glass slightly damaged

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Jun 2023 100,441 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front windscreen glass slightly damaged

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside handbrake performance low

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 95,457 miles

Front windscreen glass slightly damaged

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 19 Apr 2022 95,454 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front windscreen glass slightly damaged

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 26 Apr 2021 89,805 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges of tread

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

Pass 1 Apr 2020 86,432 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 76,261 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 66,622 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 57,020 miles

items removed from drivers view before test

Pass 15 Apr 2016 46,760 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

items removed from drivers view before test

Pass 26 Mar 2015 35,723 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 26 Mar 2015 35,723 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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 HYZ is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 HYZ, 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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What year was EA12 HYZ registered?

EA12 HYZ is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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