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T 123

2008 Hyundai I20

Silver Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

47,455 mi
Last recorded47,455 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Hyundai I2057,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT 123
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 47,455 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2025 47,455 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2024 45,802 miles

Offside Front shock absorber top mount has slight movement

Fail 5 Aug 2024 45,802 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front shock absorber top mount has slight movement

Pass 3 Jul 2023 43,924 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Corrosion in metal pipe of brake hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule corrosion in metal pipe of brake hose. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2023 43,920 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Corrosion in metal pipe of brake hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule corrosion in metal pipe of brake hose. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 16 May 2022 41,800 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn in inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear rear bumper/tailgate fractured

Pass 20 May 2021 39,747 miles
Fail 20 May 2021 39,747 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 May 2020 36,396 miles

slight crazing on both front headlamp lens

Fail 29 May 2020 36,396 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

slight crazing on both front headlamp lens

Pass 1 Apr 2019 32,886 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 32,886 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main line (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main line (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 29,912 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre cracking and under inflated

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear screen washer not working

Rear wiper blade split and not clearing screen

engine management light illuminated indicating a fault

exhaust rusty

Pass 13 Apr 2017 27,892 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 25,685 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 22,814 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 22,813 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 19,794 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 17,455 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 15,337 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres worn very close to the legal limit

Pass 5 Apr 2012 15,337 miles

both front tyres worn very close to the legal limit

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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T 123 is a 2008 Hyundai I20 in Silver with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 57,335 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 T 123, 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 18 years old, this Hyundai I20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T 123 registered?

T 123 is a 2008 Hyundai I20, first registered on 17 November 2008.

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