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LV12 ELH

2012 Hyundai I30

Grey Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

134,268 mi
Last recorded134,268 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV12 ELH
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 134,268 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2026 134,267 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 130,663 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2025 130,663 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 127,977 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 127,977 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 124,834 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 119,783 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2022 119,783 miles

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 116,011 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

both head light , light output seems low

Pass 28 Feb 2020 114,187 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 100,608 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 89,683 miles

orange warning light on

Fail 9 Mar 2018 89,683 miles

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

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

all brake discs are wearing thin

orange warning light on

Pass 9 Mar 2017 76,516 miles

near side rear tyre is slightly perished

Pass 5 May 2016 65,664 miles

both front tyres are wearing low

near side rear tyres is slightly perished between the tread

Pass 8 May 2015 51,619 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LV12 ELH is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Grey with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 LV12 ELH, 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 LV12 ELH registered?

LV12 ELH is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 28 April 2012.

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