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SM09 YFJ

2009 Hyundai I10

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

67,195 mi
Last recorded67,195 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Hyundai I1043,653 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM09 YFJ
MakeHyundai
ModelI10
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 67,195 miles

advise front subframe corroded but not excessive

advise o/s n/s front and rear brake discs corroded but not excessive

advise o/s n/s front shockers corroded but not excessive

advise o/s n/s inner sill and parts of rear chassis corroded but not excessive

advise o/s/f brake pipe corroded but not excessive

Pass 4 Jun 2025 61,906 miles

advise front subframe and rear axle corroded but not excessive

advise parts of o/s n/s rear inner sills and chassis corroded but not excessive

advise slight corrosion to o/s n/s front brake pipes but not excessive

Pass 14 Jun 2024 55,970 miles

advise front subframe o/s n/s inner sills also front and rear chassis corroded but not excessive

Pass 2 Jun 2023 50,965 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 45,463 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 39,314 miles

advise rear axle beam corroded but not excessive

Pass 2 Jun 2020 33,047 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 27,653 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 27,608 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 26,029 miles

Front Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

hand brake lever little reserve travel

Pass 16 Jun 2017 24,019 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Rear veiw mirror

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak Engine

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 21,125 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 20,601 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel Filter Corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2015 18,024 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 18,024 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 14,955 miles

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 30 Jul 2013 12,462 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front brake disc score

offside rear coil spring corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2012 9,476 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 9,428 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

UNABLE TO CHECK REAR CENTRE BELT

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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SM09 YFJ is a 2009 Hyundai I10 in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2009 Hyundai I10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 43,653 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SM09 YFJ, 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 17 years old, this Hyundai I10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SM09 YFJ registered?

SM09 YFJ is a 2009 Hyundai I10, first registered on 28 July 2009.

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