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W12 ELG

2016 Hyundai I20

Orange Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,796 mi
Last recorded76,796 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Hyundai I2037,433 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW12 ELG
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 76,796 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 6 Mar 2026 76,796 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 68,258 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

front tyres worn smooth on outer edges

Pass 13 Mar 2024 60,447 miles

all tyres perished

Pass 28 Mar 2023 51,997 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 43,751 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 37,924 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 35,460 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre starting to perish on walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre starting to perish on walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre starting to perish on walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre starting to perish on walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 25,241 miles

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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W12 ELG is a 2016 Hyundai I20 in Orange with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W12 ELG, 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 W12 ELG registered?

W12 ELG is a 2016 Hyundai I20, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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