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SM08 ULZ

2008 Hyundai I10

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

44,499 mi
Last recorded44,499 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Hyundai I1047,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM08 ULZ
MakeHyundai
ModelI10
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 44,499 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 38,212 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 38,212 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 32,371 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 32,280 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 31,811 miles

Front front wipers slight smear 2x front

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 Sep 2020 31,811 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front front wipers slight smear 2x front

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 May 2019 30,727 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight damage to rubber (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH NSR + OSR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 15 May 2019 30,727 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases @ flexi pipe blown ./ (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight damage to rubber (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH NSR + OSR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 29,140 miles

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2017 26,745 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2016 24,144 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 21,614 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 21,603 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2014 18,552 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 3 May 2013 15,534 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 15,534 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jun 2012 12,879 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 9,951 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai I10?

Based on 2,829,935 MOT tests across 251,032 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
3,836
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
251,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,951
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,192
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SM08 ULZ is a 2008 Hyundai I10 in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai I10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 47,534 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 I10 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15,951 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM08 ULZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I10 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Hyundai I10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SM08 ULZ is a 2008 Hyundai I10, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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