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SN16 VUP

2016 Hyundai I20

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

55,978 mi
Last recorded55,978 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Hyundai I2037,433 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN16 VUP
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 55,978 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre stepping

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc's worn/corroded o/s/r discs severely worn replace (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

tpms light on

Pass 15 Aug 2025 50,077 miles

ALL TYRE ON VEHICLE 2021 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF TYRE SLIGHTLY WEARING ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF TYRE LOW ON TREAD,2-0 MM INNER EDGE,ADVISE INNER EDGE VERY LOW . (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR TYRE SLIGHTLY WEARING ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON BOTH FACES. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Aug 2025 50,077 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

ALL TYRE ON VEHICLE 2021 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF TYRE SLIGHTLY WEARING ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF TYRE LOW ON TREAD,2-0 MM INNER EDGE,ADVISE INNER EDGE VERY LOW . (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR TYRE SLIGHTLY WEARING ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON BOTH FACES. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 45,215 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT BOTTOM ARM REAR BUSHES PERISHING & CRACKING. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF TYRE WORN LOW ON INNER EDGE.(205-45X17W) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REAR BRAKE DISCS RUSTING ON INNER FACE. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 38,778 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON INNER FACE. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 31,855 miles

coolant below minimum

Fail 19 Aug 2022 31,853 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

coolant below minimum

Pass 2 Aug 2021 25,327 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 20,766 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 16,223 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 14,087 miles

Nearside Rear tyre puncture

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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SN16 VUP is a 2016 Hyundai I20 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2016 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 37,433 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 SN16 VUP, 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 10 years old, this Hyundai I20 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SN16 VUP registered?

SN16 VUP is a 2016 Hyundai I20, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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