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EO09 MLK

2009 Hyundai I10

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,421 mi
Last recorded92,421 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Hyundai I1043,653 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO09 MLK
MakeHyundai
ModelI10
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 92,421 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 91,335 miles

Nearside Front 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))

osf top mount - wear

Fail 11 Aug 2025 91,335 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

nsr brake discoloured

osf top mount - wear

Pass 6 Aug 2024 89,164 miles

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both top mount assy, (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 87,863 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nsr tyre distorted

Pass 22 Aug 2022 79,254 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 74,369 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 62,487 miles

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

nsf tyre - flat spot

Fail 11 Aug 2020 62,487 miles

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

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

nsf tyre - flat spot

Pass 29 Jul 2019 63,738 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 58,870 miles

Both front lower ball joint covers perished.

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both. (4.1.4 (b))

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

Oil leak.(gearbox).

Pass 19 Sep 2017 51,231 miles

Front Registration Plate Cracked

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Slight Brake Bind Nearside Rear

Pass 14 Sep 2016 44,209 miles

Front tyres starting to get low on tread (esp O/S/F)

O/S/F tyre getting abit worn at inner tread edge

Rear b/pads appear to be getting low (esp outer pads)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 38,058 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 31,366 miles

Both front tyres starting to get abit worn at inner tread edges (esp O/S/F)

Front b/pads appear abit low (esp O/S/F outer pad)

Rear outer b/pads appear to be starting to get abit low

Pass 19 Aug 2013 26,272 miles

N/S door mirror glass missing

Pass 17 Aug 2012 22,539 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 22,539 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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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EO09 MLK is a 2009 Hyundai I10 in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EO09 MLK, 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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EO09 MLK is a 2009 Hyundai I10, first registered on 20 August 2009.

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