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RJ58 VTZ

2008 Hyundai I20

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Dec 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

36,524 mi
Last recorded36,524 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Hyundai I2057,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ58 VTZ
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2018 36,524 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Dec 2018 36,522 miles

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

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2017 32,358 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Steering rack damaged but serviceable Slight play in offside inner track rod ball joint (2.2.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Dec 2017 32,358 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Steering rack damaged and unserviceable Excessive play in nearside inner track rod ball joint (2.2.C.1d)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Steering rack damaged but serviceable Slight play in offside inner track rod ball joint (2.2.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Dec 2017 32,220 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack damaged and unserviceable Excessive play (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both worn (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 27,245 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s front (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 22,506 miles

slight play nearside front track rod end

Pass 16 Dec 2014 19,545 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 16,423 miles

nail in the n/s/r tyre 185/60 r15

wheel covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 24 Dec 2012 14,087 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 10,939 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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RJ58 VTZ is a 2008 Hyundai I20 in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 57,335 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 I20 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 6,256 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ58 VTZ, 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 18 years old, this Hyundai I20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RJ58 VTZ is a 2008 Hyundai I20, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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