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RE09 HCJ

2009 Hyundai I10

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,819 mi
Last recorded124,819 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Hyundai I1043,653 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE09 HCJ
MakeHyundai
ModelI10
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 124,819 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 119,422 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 111,431 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2023 111,328 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 91,642 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear 85% Worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Jun 2022 91,642 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear 85% Worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2021 82,073 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

RADIATOR HOSES HEAVILY CORRODED

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back-box joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 80,966 miles

Coolant pipes at bottom of radiator heavily corroded

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear rear seats folded down not allowing full inspection of adult belts

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 78,991 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 76,844 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 76,843 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 75,245 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 70,893 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 63,690 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 63,690 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Apr 2014 53,207 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 53,207 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 41,860 miles

rear seat folded down

Fail 16 Apr 2013 41,860 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear seat folded down

Pass 23 Apr 2012 32,219 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 32,217 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge.

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How Reliable is the Hyundai I10?

Based on 2,829,935 MOT tests across 251,032 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
3,836
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
251,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,951
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,192
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RE09 HCJ is a 2009 Hyundai I10 in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Hyundai I10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 43,653 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 I10 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15,951 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RE09 HCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I10 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Hyundai I10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RE09 HCJ is a 2009 Hyundai I10, first registered on 8 May 2009.

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