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SC59 LHT

2010 Hyundai I20

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,554 mi
Last recorded101,554 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Hyundai I2054,272 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC59 LHT
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 101,554 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 12 Aug 2026 101,551 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Aug 2025 73,167 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2025 73,150 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2024 56,387 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Fail 21 Aug 2024 56,384 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing x1 wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Pass 12 Aug 2023 51,176 miles

Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 50,764 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Jul 2021 49,186 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 27 Jul 2021 49,186 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 48,507 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear tyres, Tread Separation, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Aug 2020 48,507 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s torn , o/s heavy smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both N/S & O/S (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear tyres, Tread Separation, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 47,294 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 45,382 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 42,671 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 39,167 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 35,983 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 32,878 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 29,778 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 29,281 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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SC59 LHT is a 2010 Hyundai I20 in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SC59 LHT, 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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SC59 LHT is a 2010 Hyundai I20, first registered on 27 January 2010.

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