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SA10 YLZ

2010 Hyundai I20

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

54,303 mi
Last recorded54,303 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Hyundai I2054,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA10 YLZ
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 54,303 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 52,234 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 49,708 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2022 46,697 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rears very corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Oct 2022 46,697 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rears very corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 42,661 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 39,568 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

engine noise , strongly suggest having this checked asap.

Pass 29 Mar 2019 34,132 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracks in tread

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

Fail 29 Mar 2019 34,131 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracks in tread

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 28,691 miles

Front brake application just passes, suggest having the brakes serviced

Fail 27 Mar 2018 28,690 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front brake application just passes, suggest having the brakes serviced

Pass 31 Mar 2017 21,930 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing badly on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Mar 2017 21,929 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing badly on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 16,171 miles

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

slight oil leak

Pass 16 Mar 2015 9,173 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 7,646 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 5,715 miles

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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SA10 YLZ is a 2010 Hyundai I20 in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 54,272 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 SA10 YLZ, 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 16 years old, this Hyundai I20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SA10 YLZ registered?

SA10 YLZ is a 2010 Hyundai I20, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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