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GY59 LFJ

2009 Hyundai I10

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

137,581 mi
Last recorded137,581 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Hyundai I1043,653 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 LFJ
MakeHyundai
ModelI10
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2026 137,581 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened hole in subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 130,594 miles

Offside front suspension macpherson strut upper attachment worn but not considered excessive at this time.

Fail 4 Jun 2025 130,562 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high Will not adjust. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside front suspension macpherson strut upper attachment worn but not considered excessive at this time.

Pass 3 Jun 2024 124,167 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 113,880 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2022 102,843 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 102,842 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2021 93,798 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 84,466 miles

Offside front tyre worn on the inner edge.

Pass 12 Jun 2019 77,743 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 68,461 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 64,994 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 64,994 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 58,789 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 58,789 miles

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 51,145 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 42,821 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Sep 2013 34,499 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Sep 2012 25,607 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)

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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GY59 LFJ is a 2009 Hyundai I10 in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GY59 LFJ, 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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GY59 LFJ is a 2009 Hyundai I10, first registered on 12 October 2009.

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