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J5 DEF

2014 Hyundai I30

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

79,840 mi
Last recorded79,840 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Hyundai I3057,463 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 DEF
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 79,840 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush split not excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 76,588 miles

REAR BRAKE DISCS ARE BADLY CORRODED/RUSTY

Pass 31 Jan 2024 73,019 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 68,166 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 62,645 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 62,645 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 57,020 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 52,786 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 52,780 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Feb 2019 47,225 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 39,383 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)

Fail 2 Feb 2018 39,383 miles

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

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 3 Feb 2017 29,581 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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J5 DEF is a 2014 Hyundai I30 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Hyundai I30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 57,463 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 J5 DEF, 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 12 years old, this Hyundai I30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J5 DEF registered?

J5 DEF is a 2014 Hyundai I30, first registered on 10 February 2014.

Is J5 DEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J5 DEF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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