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EJ12 OWC

2012 Hyundai I30

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

246,763 mi
Last recorded246,763 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 OWC
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 246,763 miles

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

N/S & O/S SILLS COVERED WITH SIDE SKIRTS

Fail 11 Mar 2026 246,763 miles

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

N/S & O/S SILLS COVERED WITH SIDE SKIRTS

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 233,264 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 215,274 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 175,808 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 164,815 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 161,708 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Jul 2022 161,708 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 142,223 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 142,223 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 126,463 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 124,740 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front slight (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 4 Jun 2020 124,738 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front slight (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 May 2019 109,385 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2018 94,924 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 81,907 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 67,594 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 49,139 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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EJ12 OWC is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EJ12 OWC, 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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EJ12 OWC is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 11 June 2012.

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