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SA16 YXU

2016 Hyundai I20

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,418 mi
Last recorded71,418 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Hyundai I2037,433 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA16 YXU
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 71,418 miles

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

Front DAY RUNNING LIGHT IN DIFFERENT COLOUR

Nearside Front FOG LIGHT INSECURE

Offside Front FOG LIGHT NOT WORKING

Fail 9 Jan 2026 71,418 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front DAY RUNNING LIGHT IN DIFFERENT COLOUR

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

Nearside Front FOG LIGHT INSECURE

Offside Front FOG LIGHT NOT WORKING

Pass 3 Jan 2025 63,845 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jan 2025 63,845 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 57,107 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 50,320 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2021 38,330 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2021 31,275 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 16,411 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))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 3,136 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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SA16 YXU is a 2016 Hyundai I20 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 37,433 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 SA16 YXU, 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 10 years old, this Hyundai I20 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SA16 YXU registered?

SA16 YXU is a 2016 Hyundai I20, first registered on 22 March 2016.

Is SA16 YXU safe to buy?

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