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EJ59 HNC

2009 Hyundai I10

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

52,966 mi
Last recorded52,966 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Hyundai I1043,653 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ59 HNC
MakeHyundai
ModelI10
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 52,966 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 32,968 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlights have cloudy lenses/weak patterns

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension components rusty in areas underneath vehicle

Pass 13 Jul 2023 32,358 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Jul 2023 32,358 miles

Driver's door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 26,117 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 19,717 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2021 19,716 miles

Nearside Rear Body component insecure Body trim loose,sharp edge plastic. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 18,716 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 18,715 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer tread perished cords visible. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer tread perished cords visible. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2019 16,775 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2019 16,774 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 15,261 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 13,413 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2015 11,531 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 9,536 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 7,267 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Oct 2012 5,562 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai I10?

Based on 2,829,935 MOT tests across 251,032 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
3,836
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
251,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,951
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,192
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EJ59 HNC is a 2009 Hyundai I10 in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2009 Hyundai I10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 43,653 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 I10 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15,951 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ59 HNC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I10 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Hyundai I10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EJ59 HNC registered?

EJ59 HNC is a 2009 Hyundai I10, first registered on 23 November 2009.

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