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GY12 HHW

2012 Hyundai I30

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,385 mi
Last recorded122,385 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 HHW
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 122,385 miles

Central Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2025 121,855 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 121,855 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 114,627 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

front windscreen washer poor (not working on nearside)

Pass 15 Aug 2023 106,563 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge + cracked !!! (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 97,499 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is slightly out of shape

Offside Front fog light insecure

Offside Front slight damage to bumper

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

Fail 9 Aug 2022 97,498 miles

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

Nearside Front brake flexi hose insecure

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

Nearside Rear tyre is slightly out of shape

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

Offside Front fog light insecure

Offside Front slight damage to bumper

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

coolant level low

Pass 9 Aug 2021 88,770 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front OSF fog lamp insecure

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both NS & OS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 83,466 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

OSF fog lamp insecure

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 71,180 miles

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

O/S/F fog light damaged

Offside 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 9 Apr 2018 62,551 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2018 62,550 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 54,809 miles

O/S/R tyre perished inside tread

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 46,549 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 36,159 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 36,102 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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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GY12 HHW is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GY12 HHW, 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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What year was GY12 HHW registered?

GY12 HHW is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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