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SM15 BHY

2015 Hyundai I20

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,633 mi
Last recorded89,633 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Hyundai I2041,343 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM15 BHY
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 89,633 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2x (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 80,518 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2024 80,516 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 72,597 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 61,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Sep 2022 61,903 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 49,803 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 49,801 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Sep 2020 40,880 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 32,974 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 May 2019 32,974 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 May 2018 25,288 miles

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

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

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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SM15 BHY is a 2015 Hyundai I20 in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 41,343 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 SM15 BHY, 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 11 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 SM15 BHY registered?

SM15 BHY is a 2015 Hyundai I20, first registered on 20 May 2015.

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