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EF62 HDH

2012 Hyundai I30

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

78,760 mi
Last recorded78,760 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF62 HDH
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 78,760 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc orange and got hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 74,677 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2024 74,677 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect beam dull and miss shaped possible incorrect fitted bulb (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear calliper not returning fully on parking brake

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

Pass 22 Nov 2023 70,084 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2023 70,084 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened marks on disc and disc has got hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 65,695 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2022 65,597 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 59,625 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively minor probably due to handbrake return spring missing off calliper (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 59,611 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively minor probably due to handbrake return spring missing off calliper (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 54,819 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2020 54,819 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2019 51,402 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2019 51,398 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour side repeater (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 46,664 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 41,791 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2016 36,106 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 29,911 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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EF62 HDH is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 HDH, 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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EF62 HDH is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 29 November 2012.

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