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EA12 JFG

2012 Hyundai I30

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

104,810 mi
Last recorded104,810 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 JFG
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 104,810 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 11 Dec 2025 104,810 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2024 99,731 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Dec 2024 99,731 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 95,273 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Dec 2023 95,273 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 90,478 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2022 90,478 miles

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

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside & nearside front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Dec 2021 83,181 miles

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

parking brake performance only just met. Adjustment or repair required

Fail 14 Dec 2021 83,181 miles

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

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

parking brake performance only just met. Adjustment or repair required

Pass 11 Dec 2020 78,285 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 78,285 miles

Headlamp aim too low offside & nearside (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2019 68,670 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 60,221 miles

Rear Number plate damaged

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 49,957 miles

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

front tyres on the legal limit of 1.6mm

front wiperblades split & smearing the screen slightly

Fail 17 Jun 2017 49,957 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres on the legal limit of 1.6mm

front wiperblades split & smearing the screen slightly

Pass 19 Apr 2016 40,693 miles

front rear pads wearing thin

Pass 1 Apr 2015 34,208 miles

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 JFG is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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

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