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LY59 MPE

2010 Hyundai I20

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

66,443 mi
Last recorded66,443 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Hyundai I2054,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY59 MPE
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 66,443 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 63,223 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 15 May 2024 63,220 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 60,879 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s and o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 57,652 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 55,439 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 53,083 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 49,033 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 46,466 miles

front and rear number plates deteriorated

front brake discs corroded and worn on inner faces

offside and nearside headlamp unit lenses slight deterioration

Fail 6 Feb 2018 46,466 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

front and rear number plates deteriorated

front brake discs corroded and worn on inner faces

offside and nearside headlamp unit lenses slight deterioration

Pass 30 Jan 2017 45,100 miles

Nearside Front Inner slight play in n.s.f top mount

Offside Front Upper slight play in o.s.f top mount

Pass 14 Jan 2016 42,334 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 38,945 miles

Slight rust ring to outter edge of front brake discs

Pass 20 Jan 2014 35,060 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 28,517 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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LY59 MPE is a 2010 Hyundai I20 in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LY59 MPE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY59 MPE registered?

LY59 MPE is a 2010 Hyundai I20, first registered on 4 February 2010.

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The MOT history for LY59 MPE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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