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EF61 ZHW

2012 Hyundai I30

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

63,272 mi
Last recorded63,272 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF61 ZHW
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 63,272 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2025 63,267 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 58,928 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2024 58,928 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 55,265 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 55,264 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 50,160 miles

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

Rear hand brake travel

Fail 14 Oct 2022 50,152 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

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

Rear hand brake travel

Pass 29 Oct 2021 46,394 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 42,219 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 38,757 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 33,636 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 28,784 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 24,215 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 24,215 miles

Rear Headlamp aim too low n/s and o/s (1.8)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 19,978 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 12,468 miles

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 ZHW is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 EF61 ZHW, 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 ZHW registered?

EF61 ZHW is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 13 January 2012.

Is EF61 ZHW safe to buy?

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