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EF09 XGU

2009 Hyundai I10

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

74,273 mi
Last recorded74,273 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Hyundai I1043,653 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF09 XGU
MakeHyundai
ModelI10
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 74,273 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2025 74,273 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 67,151 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2024 67,151 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2023 60,296 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2023 60,296 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 58,189 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 57,180 miles

Offside Rear offside rear spring corroding

Pass 3 Sep 2019 54,543 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension top mount slight movement

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

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

Offside Front suspension top mount slight movement

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 43,173 miles

Offside Front top mount has slight play

Pass 15 Aug 2017 31,104 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 24,508 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 24,508 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 22,391 miles

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE IS WORN ON INNER EDGE 3.1 mm

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

parking efficiency 17 %

Fail 11 Aug 2015 22,369 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS A CUT ON OUTER WALL -NOT SHOWING CORDS AT TIME OF TEST

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

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE IS WORN ON INNER EDGE 3.1 mm

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 20,245 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 16,040 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 14,042 miles

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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EF09 XGU is a 2009 Hyundai I10 in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EF09 XGU, 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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EF09 XGU is a 2009 Hyundai I10, first registered on 16 July 2009.

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