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EF12 DRZ

2012 Hyundai I30

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,706 mi
Last recorded96,706 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 DRZ
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 96,706 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides very worn on inner edges - advise alignment check (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 92,591 miles

Front tyres wearing more on edge - advise alignment check

Fail 5 Mar 2025 92,591 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Front tyres wearing more on edge - advise alignment check

Pass 8 Mar 2024 89,447 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 87,261 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 81,405 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2022 81,405 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 73,889 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 73,889 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 70,529 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 70,529 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 65,058 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 26 Mar 2018 56,244 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 48,027 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS & OS (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 38,719 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 32,328 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 DRZ is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DRZ, 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 DRZ registered?

EF12 DRZ is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 22 May 2012.

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