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RF08 GNX

2008 Hyundai I800

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

139,360 mi
Last recorded139,360 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Hyundai I80086,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 GNX
MakeHyundai
ModelI800
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 139,360 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 139,360 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 128,248 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 126,302 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 May 2022 117,276 miles
Fail 30 May 2022 117,276 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 110,580 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s o/s ()

Fail 2 Jun 2021 110,570 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed has A cut in its tread to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s o/s ()

Pass 1 Jun 2020 105,578 miles
Fail 29 May 2020 105,578 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Pass 31 May 2019 97,599 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s o/s ()

Fail 29 May 2019 97,589 miles

Emissions not tested due to coolant pipe leaking (8.2.2.2 (e))

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant pipe temp repair (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding hand brake (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding hand brake (1.2.1 (f))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive around filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s o/s ()

Pass 1 Jun 2018 88,415 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 31 May 2018 88,406 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 26 May 2017 80,203 miles

Front number plate is cracked

Fail 25 May 2017 80,192 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding hand brake (3.7.B.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working x2 (1.1.C.1d)

Front number plate is cracked

Pass 26 May 2016 70,699 miles

Front number plate is cracked

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear plastic covers on rear coil springs are loose

child seats are fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2015 61,961 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)

Fail 1 Jun 2015 61,961 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 27 May 2014 51,989 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 41,387 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Jun 2012 30,792 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 20,328 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Hyundai I800?

Based on 97,620 MOT tests across 9,119 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
7,644
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
9,119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 953
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RF08 GNX is a 2008 Hyundai I800 in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai I800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 86,886 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 I800 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 953 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF08 GNX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I800 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Hyundai I800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RF08 GNX registered?

RF08 GNX is a 2008 Hyundai I800, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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