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SY12 XPA

2012 Hyundai I30

Silver Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

93,951 mi
Last recorded93,951 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY12 XPA
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 93,951 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 86,126 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 77,161 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 69,052 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 63,511 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 56,869 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 56,845 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements rear handbrake 13% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2019 42,196 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner pads 3mm life left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2018 30,269 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 22,492 miles

wipers smearing

Pass 19 May 2016 16,423 miles

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

Undertrays and engine cover preventing inspection of various components.

Pass 8 May 2015 11,554 miles

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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SY12 XPA is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Silver with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SY12 XPA, 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.

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What year was SY12 XPA registered?

SY12 XPA is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is SY12 XPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY12 XPA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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