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FJ12 UHO

2012 Hyundai I30

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

188,855 mi
Last recorded188,855 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ12 UHO
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 188,855 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2026 188,797 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2025 180,888 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Dec 2025 180,228 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2025 170,098 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2025 170,098 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2023 145,632 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2022 125,226 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 114,985 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 108,984 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front wipers slightly defective

Fail 9 Nov 2020 108,949 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front wipers slightly defective

Pass 4 Nov 2019 102,236 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy uneven wear, tyre on legal limit, advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise wheel removal assessment (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

stone chip front screen

Fail 4 Nov 2019 102,236 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated (0.1 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy uneven wear, tyre on legal limit, advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise wheel removal assessment (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

stone chip front screen

Pass 31 Oct 2018 96,898 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 92,838 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 72,051 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2016 72,051 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 59,036 miles

engine and under cover

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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FJ12 UHO is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FJ12 UHO, 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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FJ12 UHO is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 16 August 2012.

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