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EF61 XGJ

2012 Hyundai I30

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

52,019 mi
Last recorded52,019 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF61 XGJ
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 52,019 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2026 52,019 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted plus insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2025 49,588 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2025 49,558 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 47,845 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 16 Aug 2023 46,096 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 44,417 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 43,383 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Dec 2020 39,886 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

coolant leak

Pass 6 Dec 2019 37,737 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Dec 2018 34,867 miles

n/s/f wheel stiff to turn

unable to check any rear seat belts

Pass 12 Dec 2017 31,746 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 27,749 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 24,790 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 24,373 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

unable to check any rear seat belts

Pass 19 Dec 2014 20,504 miles

unable to check centre rear seat belt

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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EF61 XGJ is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EF61 XGJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF61 XGJ registered?

EF61 XGJ is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 1 January 2012.

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