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EA16 GYC

2016 Hyundai I20

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,883 mi
Last recorded84,883 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Hyundai I2037,433 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA16 GYC
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 84,883 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 81,127 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 77,653 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 70,706 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2022 70,706 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 59,396 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside approx 80-90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 4mm, wearing on edges 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm, perished in tread and sidewall, various small cuts in tread 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm, worn and perished in tread and sidewalls 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear wiper blade poor condition

plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Pass 26 Nov 2020 47,604 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside wishbone rear bushes are perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on outer sidewall 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside, worn and perished on outer sidewall,perished on shoulders approx 2mm 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Fail 26 Nov 2020 47,602 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside wishbone rear bushes are perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside , worn smooth on inner edges,approx 2mm 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on outer sidewall 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside, worn and perished on outer sidewall,perished on shoulders approx 2mm 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Pass 27 Nov 2019 38,777 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both and approx 4 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2018 28,994 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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EA16 GYC is a 2016 Hyundai I20 in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 37,433 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 I20 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 6,256 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA16 GYC, 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 10 years old, this Hyundai I20 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EA16 GYC registered?

EA16 GYC is a 2016 Hyundai I20, first registered on 30 March 2016.

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