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HJ10 SMV

2010 Hyundai I20

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,763 mi
Last recorded69,763 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Hyundai I2054,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ10 SMV
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 69,763 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 63,985 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60x15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge stepped on inner edge 185/60x15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60x15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 57,856 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2024 57,856 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 47,713 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 42,822 miles

both front tyres have age related cracks 185/60/15

Fail 18 Jan 2022 42,820 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres have age related cracks 185/60/15

Pass 19 Jan 2021 35,527 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

all four tyres starting to perish

Pass 11 Sep 2018 35,402 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perish on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 33,092 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 32,032 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 32,032 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 30,505 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 30,503 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside front wiper split

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 22,907 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 17,155 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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HJ10 SMV is a 2010 Hyundai I20 in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 HJ10 SMV, 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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What year was HJ10 SMV registered?

HJ10 SMV is a 2010 Hyundai I20, first registered on 8 March 2010.

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