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SW16 KUA

2016 Hyundai I20

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

120,017 mi
Last recorded120,017 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Hyundai I2037,433 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW16 KUA
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 120,017 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Aug 2025 120,017 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 105,572 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Tom’s light on

Fail 28 Aug 2024 105,570 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Tom’s light on

Fail 17 Aug 2024 105,514 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Steering locking device missing Split pin missing from track rod end nut (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system Brake hose leaking at calliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 92,353 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 73,636 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 46,189 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 25,521 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 15,930 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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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SW16 KUA is a 2016 Hyundai I20 in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SW16 KUA, 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 SW16 KUA registered?

SW16 KUA is a 2016 Hyundai I20, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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