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EF62 EHW

2012 Hyundai I30

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,550 mi
Last recorded106,550 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF62 EHW
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 106,550 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 ()

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 20 Nov 2025 106,550 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 ()

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 100,556 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 26 Nov 2024 100,556 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 94,405 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2 ()

clutch fault

front registration plate degraded

ns outer sill damaged

nsf mirror casing missing

osf seat belt difficult to release

Fail 16 Nov 2023 94,405 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2 ()

clutch fault

front registration plate degraded

ns outer sill damaged

nsf mirror casing missing

osf seat belt difficult to release

Pass 10 Nov 2022 86,439 miles

nsr brake disc inner face corroded

nsr door mirror cover missing

Fail 10 Nov 2022 86,439 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction x3 (3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both fronts (3.4 (b) (ii))

nsr brake disc inner face corroded

nsr door mirror cover missing

Pass 17 Nov 2021 79,949 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play both inner rack joints ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside wing mirror casing

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs light pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seat fitted to both rear seats ()

Pass 4 Nov 2020 75,096 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside mirror casing missing

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 5 Nov 2019 70,808 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam and sat nav mount (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 53,093 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 54,783 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 47,942 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 40,619 miles

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

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

unable to check near side seatbelt child seat fitted

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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EF62 EHW is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 EF62 EHW, 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 EF62 EHW registered?

EF62 EHW is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 28 November 2012.

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