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SO59 LRU

2010 Hyundai I20

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

131,314 mi
Last recorded131,314 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Hyundai I2054,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO59 LRU
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 131,314 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear both sides corroded

Fail 25 Nov 2025 131,313 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear both sides corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2024 128,738 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under bonnet pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust deteriorated

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides going into hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axel corroded

Rear Both sides shockers corroded

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced And under body panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2024 128,738 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under bonnet pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust deteriorated

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides going into hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too high Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Axel corroded

Rear Both sides shockers corroded

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced And under body panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 126,933 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both rear tyres cracking in treads

corrosion on both front brake disc inner faces

corrosion on both rear shocker casings

corrosion on rear axle spring supports

Fail 21 Nov 2023 126,933 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn to limit

both rear tyres cracking in treads

corrosion on both front brake disc inner faces

corrosion on both rear shocker casings

corrosion on rear axle spring supports

Pass 22 Nov 2022 125,004 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 125,003 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to burst pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Central Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear at the clips (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 118,671 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 112,216 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 112,215 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 105,581 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 93,529 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2018 86,681 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 79,603 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

parking brake just met brake efficiency requirements it would appear the system requires either adjustment or repair

Pass 20 Jan 2016 67,400 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Jan 2016 67,400 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 57,124 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight bind on n/s/r wheel

Pass 27 Jan 2014 36,258 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 36,258 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 29,840 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2013 29,840 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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SO59 LRU is a 2010 Hyundai I20 in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2010 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 54,272 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 SO59 LRU, 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 16 years old, this Hyundai I20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SO59 LRU is a 2010 Hyundai I20, first registered on 28 January 2010.

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