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SM57 EXS

2007 Hyundai I30

Blue Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

196,284 mi
Last recorded196,284 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Hyundai I3069,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM57 EXS
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 196,284 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2025 196,125 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 180,396 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 174,777 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2022 174,638 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 166,908 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 147,780 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 147,407 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 133,738 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 116,938 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 75,362 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 61,097 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 61,097 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 51,809 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Aug 2012 51,799 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 43,036 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 35,301 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Aug 2010 35,300 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Hyundai I30?

Based on 1,479,391 MOT tests across 127,434 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
6,344
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
127,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,383
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,514
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,483
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SM57 EXS is a 2007 Hyundai I30 in Blue with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Hyundai I30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 69,238 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 I30 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,383 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM57 EXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I30 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Hyundai I30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM57 EXS registered?

SM57 EXS is a 2007 Hyundai I30, first registered on 17 October 2007.

Is SM57 EXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM57 EXS shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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