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GV59 JKE

2010 Hyundai I20

Blue Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

161,542 mi
Last recorded161,542 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Hyundai I2054,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV59 JKE
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 161,542 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lagging slightly when carrying out brake test

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes binding (1.2.1 (f))

Steering noisy when shaking on hard standing

Fail 11 Feb 2026 161,542 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lagging slightly when carrying out brake test

Position lamp not working Front and rear position lamps not illuminating - switch faulty (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps light switch faulty (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear brakes binding (1.2.1 (f))

Steering noisy when shaking on hard standing

Pass 11 Feb 2025 160,093 miles

Headlights cloudy

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 158,950 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively binding when turning by hand (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 156,554 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre of tread - on limit now (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

parking brake lever has travel

Pass 10 Feb 2022 154,071 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

oil residue engine areas

Pass 9 Feb 2021 146,386 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 141,865 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 133,601 miles

Travel on parking brake lever

Fail 20 Mar 2019 133,601 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Travel on parking brake lever

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 120,919 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 107,935 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 89,717 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 73,628 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 57,994 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 42,071 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
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GV59 JKE is a 2010 Hyundai I20 in Blue with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 54,272 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GV59 JKE, 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 16 years old, this Hyundai I20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GV59 JKE is a 2010 Hyundai I20, first registered on 16 January 2010.

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