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EK62 JNL

2012 Hyundai I30

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

80,142 mi
Last recorded80,142 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK62 JNL
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 80,142 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 69,857 miles

Front Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing kerb damage cut but not deep enough to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm tread - worn very close to cords on edges =- tire size = 195=65-15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm tread - worn very close to cords on edges =- tire size = 195=65-15 (5.2.3 (e))

leak from gearbox

rear wiper blade defective

Fail 26 Sep 2024 69,857 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Front Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing kerb damage cut but not deep enough to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm tread - worn very close to cords on edges =- tire size = 195=65-15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm tread - worn very close to cords on edges =- tire size = 195=65-15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

leak from gearbox

rear wiper blade defective

Pass 6 Oct 2023 58,665 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 58,665 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2022 55,582 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 48,774 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 44,016 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 44,015 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Sep 2019 38,281 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 38,281 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Sep 2018 31,543 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 27,462 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 23,116 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 7 Sep 2016 23,115 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pads worn metal to metal (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc red in colour, clearly exposed to heat at some point but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres worn close to legal limit and worn on shoulders, advise alignment check 195/65/15

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 2 Sep 2015 18,087 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

slight bind on offside front brake

under trays

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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EK62 JNL is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EK62 JNL, 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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EK62 JNL is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 1 October 2012.

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