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EF12 BYY

2012 Hyundai I30

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

135,336 mi
Last recorded135,336 miles
Recorded on27 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 BYY
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2024 135,336 miles

Rear exhaust bracket broken rear

Pass 13 May 2023 126,691 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 13 May 2023 126,691 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2022 117,920 miles
Fail 21 May 2022 117,920 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2021 104,764 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 May 2020 103,815 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2019 91,570 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges and close to wear bars on edges. (2mm)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges (2mm).

Pass 30 May 2018 83,043 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 30 May 2018 83,043 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 May 2017 74,275 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 74,275 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 May 2016 56,433 miles

child seat fitted

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 23 May 2015 39,868 miles
Fail 23 May 2015 39,868 miles

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

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

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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EF12 BYY is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EF12 BYY, 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 EF12 BYY registered?

EF12 BYY is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 1 June 2012.

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