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EF61 ZCL

2012 Hyundai I30

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

158,120 mi
Last recorded158,120 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF61 ZCL
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 29 Nov 2025 158,120 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2024 152,243 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 143,101 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2022 130,568 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 117,488 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 104,509 miles

Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2019 91,999 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2018 78,278 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 65,102 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 52,986 miles

tow ball in direct line of No/. plate

Pass 21 Dec 2015 39,743 miles

tow bar slightly obscures the view to the rear number plate

Pass 29 Dec 2014 26,318 miles

towbar slightly obstructing view of number plate

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 ZCL is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ZCL, 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 EF61 ZCL registered?

EF61 ZCL is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is EF61 ZCL safe to buy?

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