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EK08 EHB

2008 Hyundai I10

Grey Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,722 mi
Last recorded77,722 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Hyundai I1047,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 EHB
MakeHyundai
ModelI10
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 77,722 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 74,984 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 72,103 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 68,620 miles

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

Tail gate struts weak

Pass 4 Mar 2022 66,405 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 64,936 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2021 64,936 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and offside ()

Pass 17 Mar 2020 63,811 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides of vehicle ()

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

Fail 17 Mar 2020 63,811 miles

Offside Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides of vehicle ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge with cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 59,535 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides of vehicle ()

Fail 5 Mar 2019 59,535 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides of vehicle ()

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 55,331 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 Mar 2018 55,331 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Mar 2017 50,420 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Rear parking brake only just met pass standards may require adjustments/repair

Pass 15 Mar 2016 45,658 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Mar 2016 45,657 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 Mar 2015 41,346 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 25 Mar 2014 36,029 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2013 30,783 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 30,783 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 24,997 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 18,383 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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EK08 EHB is a 2008 Hyundai I10 in Grey with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai I10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 47,534 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 EK08 EHB, 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 18 years old, this Hyundai I10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EK08 EHB is a 2008 Hyundai I10, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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