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EK12 UEP

2012 Hyundai I30

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

97,096 mi
Last recorded97,096 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 UEP
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 97,096 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 93,226 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2024 93,226 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 90,042 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 90,042 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 86,555 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 82,342 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 77,992 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 71,019 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 62,426 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 52,862 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 30,497 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 26,609 miles

o/s/f wiper split.

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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EK12 UEP is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EK12 UEP, 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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What year was EK12 UEP registered?

EK12 UEP is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 1 April 2012.

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