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SM62 EYJ

2012 Hyundai I30

Silver Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

94,997 mi
Last recorded94,997 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM62 EYJ
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 94,997 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2026 94,756 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 88,373 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2024 88,666 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 78,139 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2022 77,809 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 68,653 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 58,129 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2018 58,129 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2017 44,982 miles

ADVISE - N/S/R tyre worn to 2.9mm

Fail 29 Jul 2017 44,697 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle front brake imbalance 32% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

ADVISE - N/S/R tyre worn to 2.9mm

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 30,838 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 17,445 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 17,445 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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 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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SM62 EYJ is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Silver with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai I30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 65,833 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 SM62 EYJ, 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 14 years old, this Hyundai I30 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM62 EYJ registered?

SM62 EYJ is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 29 October 2012.

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The MOT history for SM62 EYJ shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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