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OV12 VBT

2012 Hyundai I30

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

122,471 mi
Last recorded122,471 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV12 VBT
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 122,471 miles

Clutch is on its way out

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

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

Offside mirror damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering UJ nosey

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2024 122,469 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Clutch is on its way out

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

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

Offside mirror damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering UJ nosey

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 112,268 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm 195/65 H 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Oct 2023 112,268 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm 195/65 H 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 99,931 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 94,196 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 85,976 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 74,806 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 66,988 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre deteriorated

emissions to clean to perform smoke test

Pass 18 Apr 2017 58,719 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 52,717 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 46,389 miles

offside rear tyre starting to crack between treads

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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OV12 VBT is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OV12 VBT, 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 OV12 VBT registered?

OV12 VBT is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 22 May 2012.

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