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HJ12 OFZ

2012 Hyundai I30

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

100,367 mi
Last recorded100,367 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 OFZ
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 100,367 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2025 100,366 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 94,242 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2024 94,242 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play O/S & N/S FRONT TRACK ROD ENDS PLAY (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Oct 2023 84,516 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S FRONT TYRE WEAR ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S REAR TYRE PERISHED/CRACKS INNER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 80,451 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN TO 1.6MM (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE CRACKED, PERISHED AND HAS A PUNCTURE. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 74,341 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread and inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Nov 2021 74,341 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all its been dragged across the road and worn through outer casing (4.10 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread and inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 68,408 miles

Offside Rear low parking brake effort

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2020 68,405 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour wing (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour wing (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 57,894 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 57,747 miles

Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 46,644 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 34,945 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 26,190 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

registration plate faded but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 19,149 miles

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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HJ12 OFZ is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HJ12 OFZ, 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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HJ12 OFZ is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 5 March 2012.

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