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EF12 GNK

2012 Hyundai I30

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,404 mi
Last recorded83,404 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 GNK
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 83,404 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 81,172 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 77,208 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 73,920 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 70,343 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 67,038 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 67,038 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side 48/117 (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2020 65,324 miles
Fail 22 May 2020 65,324 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 60,863 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (Slight) (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 23 May 2018 55,474 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2017 50,700 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 44,231 miles

O/S/F + N/S/F tyres on minimum limit. Advise changing.

Pass 26 May 2015 33,369 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres low on edges

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 GNK is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GNK, 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 GNK registered?

EF12 GNK is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 11 June 2012.

Is EF12 GNK safe to buy?

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