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ECR 261

2009 Hyundai I10

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,903 mi
Last recorded69,903 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Hyundai I1043,653 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationECR 261
MakeHyundai
ModelI10
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 69,903 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of n/side front to rear metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of o/side front to rear metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 68,391 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at rear of n/side front to rear metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at rear of o/side front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

knocking noise from steering rack

Pass 21 Nov 2023 65,897 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion at rear of n/side front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion at rear of o/side front to rear metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Nov 2023 65,897 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion at rear of n/side front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion at rear of o/side front to rear metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 61,234 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 56,195 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 56,194 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm devoid of tread on inner and outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm devoid of tread on inner and outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Nov 2020 50,848 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 46,205 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 21 Nov 2019 46,096 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.46 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition pipe before rear section joint (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2018 40,875 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2017 35,222 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 30,596 miles

Rear brake pads wareing low.

Slight binding on o/side rear brake.

Pass 27 Nov 2015 26,965 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 22,805 miles

Inside of o/side front tyre tread wareing low.

Fail 18 Nov 2014 22,803 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Inside of o/side front tyre tread wareing low.

Pass 29 Nov 2013 19,119 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 16,269 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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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ECR 261 is a 2009 Hyundai I10 in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ECR 261, 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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ECR 261 is a 2009 Hyundai I10, first registered on 26 November 2009.

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