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EG16 PLZ

2016 Hyundai I40

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

135,712 mi
Last recorded135,712 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Hyundai I4065,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG16 PLZ
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 135,712 miles

undertray fitted

Pass 27 Dec 2024 122,415 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 101,606 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2022 93,463 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 79,654 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 79,349 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 63,039 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 44,054 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 May 2019 43,871 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 36,348 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 to 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

How Reliable is the Hyundai I40?

Based on 267,133 MOT tests across 28,541 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
8,118
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
28,541
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,182
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EG16 PLZ is a 2016 Hyundai I40 in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2016 Hyundai I40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 65,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai I40 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 2,182 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EG16 PLZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I40 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 10 years old, this Hyundai I40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EG16 PLZ registered?

EG16 PLZ is a 2016 Hyundai I40, first registered on 27 July 2016.

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