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WJ16 FVS

2016 Hyundai I20

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,971 mi
Last recorded39,971 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Hyundai I2037,433 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ16 FVS
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 39,971 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 38,509 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 35,014 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2024 35,014 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 32,045 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 27,806 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Feb 2022 27,806 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 23,642 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 23,642 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 20,416 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Feb 2019 14,986 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2019 14,986 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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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WJ16 FVS is a 2016 Hyundai I20 in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WJ16 FVS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ16 FVS registered?

WJ16 FVS is a 2016 Hyundai I20, first registered on 7 March 2016.

Is WJ16 FVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ16 FVS shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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