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EJ59 KNN

2009 Hyundai I10

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

160,976 mi
Last recorded160,976 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Hyundai I1043,653 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ59 KNN
MakeHyundai
ModelI10
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 160,976 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear parking brake support bracket fractured/broken

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

Fail 21 Nov 2025 160,976 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear parking brake support bracket fractured/broken

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

Pass 21 Oct 2024 157,588 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn.165/60r14. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2024 157,588 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn.165/60r14. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 151,413 miles

Front n/s and o/s tyres worn on inside edges

Fail 16 Nov 2023 151,413 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side 24 (1.4.1 (a))

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

Front n/s and o/s tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 17 Nov 2022 142,914 miles

Exhaust blow @ rear joint

Near side head lamp slightly tarnished

Oil leak @ engine

Fail 17 Nov 2022 142,914 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust blow @ rear joint

Near side head lamp slightly tarnished

Near side rear tyre on limit, advise replaced

Oil leak @ engine

Pass 17 Nov 2021 137,231 miles

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

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

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

Oiliness to engine and gearbox.

Rear coil springs starting to corrode.

Wipers slow across the screen.

Fail 16 Nov 2021 137,231 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Long park brake travel.

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

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

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

Oiliness to engine and gearbox.

Rear coil springs starting to corrode.

Wipers slow across the screen.

Pass 17 Nov 2020 132,575 miles

Both nearside tyres close to legal limit.

Nearside park brake efficiency low than offside.

Offside park brake cable mount broken and chaffing on chassis.

Offside rear tyre close to legal limit.

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

Slight play in both front drop links.

Pass 13 Nov 2019 125,254 miles

n/s aim on lower limits

play in n/s top mount

windscreen scratched

Fail 13 Nov 2019 125,254 miles

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

n/s aim on lower limits

play in n/s top mount

windscreen scratched

Pass 22 Oct 2018 114,316 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 101,109 miles

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

Both rear coil springs corroded.

Slight play both top mounts.

Fail 9 Nov 2017 101,109 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Both rear coil springs corroded.

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

Offside Front headlight faded.

Slight play both top mounts.

Pass 8 Nov 2016 86,491 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 69,232 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Nov 2015 69,232 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Nov 2014 53,598 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2014 53,598 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2013 39,326 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2012 27,339 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Nov 2012 27,339 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 KNN is a 2009 Hyundai I10 in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 KNN, 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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EJ59 KNN is a 2009 Hyundai I10, first registered on 20 November 2009.

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