CarVerify

Free Car Check

GJ66 CFA

2016 Hyundai I20

Red Petrol 998cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,353 mi
Last recorded68,353 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Hyundai I2037,433 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Hyundai
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £12.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ66 CFA
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 68,353 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF tyre worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jul 2026 68,353 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Brakes heavily imbalanced in normal working range, OSF low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF tyre worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 66,684 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. OSF brake effort low in normal working range (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 62,766 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both inside faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. OSF brake performance low in normal working range (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 57,623 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 51,326 miles

Exhaust emissions CO level elevated during fast idle test, advise investigation

Fail 20 Jul 2022 51,326 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working NSR stop lamp inoperative, bulb failure warning lamp illuminated on dashboard (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine coolant on minimum indicated level in header tank

Engine oil on minimum indicated level on dip stick

Exhaust emissions CO level elevated during fast idle test, advise investigation

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Front service brake effort low (1.2.1 (c))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 Jul 2021 43,993 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2021 43,993 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Engine coolant below minimum indicated level in header tank

Engine oil on minimum indicated level on dip stick

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2020 37,114 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2020 37,113 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

TPMS warning lamp indicating low tyre pressure

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 24 Jul 2019 31,057 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai I20?

Based on 1,488,641 MOT tests across 136,037 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
5,035
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
136,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,256
Full Hyundai I20 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

GJ66 CFA is a 2016 Hyundai I20 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 37,433 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 I20 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 6,256 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ66 CFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I20 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 10 years old, this Hyundai I20 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GJ66 CFA?

You can check the full history of GJ66 CFA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GJ66 CFA registered?

GJ66 CFA is a 2016 Hyundai I20, first registered on 14 September 2016.

Is GJ66 CFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ66 CFA shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GJ66 CFA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on GJ66 CFA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.