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R44 EJN

2001 Hyundai I20

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests38 (30 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

135,940 mi
Last recorded135,940 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR44 EJN
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

30 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 135,940 miles

Both inner sills corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2026 101,793 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 135,672 miles

parking brake lever has reserve travel

vehicle low

Pass 28 Feb 2025 92,165 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 135,288 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 89,298 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2024 89,298 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 133,981 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 83,198 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 132,415 miles

Rear seat belts not tested

Pass 24 Nov 2021 76,718 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 131,877 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 71,686 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 71,686 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 130,683 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 65,911 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 49,793 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 128,091 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Jul 2018 128,072 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen no pattern (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen no pattern (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 38,592 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 124,466 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2016 124,463 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section missing (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2016 26,162 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 121,139 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 112,324 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 108,542 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 104,992 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 100,792 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 93,451 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 93,423 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 5 Mar 2010 77,795 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 77,795 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 69,025 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 63,103 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 59,252 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 59,252 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2006 53,355 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 53,355 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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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R44 EJN is a 2001 Hyundai I20 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 38 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 R44 EJN, 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 25 years old, this Hyundai I20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R44 EJN registered?

R44 EJN is a 2001 Hyundai I20, first registered on 20 March 2001.

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The MOT history for R44 EJN shows 38 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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