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YKZ 9289

2010 Hyundai I30

Red Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

128,052 mi
Last recorded128,052 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Hyundai I3062,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKZ 9289
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2026 128,052 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel joints/bearings (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2026 128,052 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel joints/bearings (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2025 123,624 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering joint/bearings (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2025 123,624 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering joint/bearings (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 118,758 miles

Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2024 118,714 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 115,077 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users smell fumes slight (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both and nearside rear slight play worn movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides - bushes worn slightly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides - Suspension arm pin or bush worn cracked deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn high reserve travel (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources both dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel noisy rack - Steering column top bearing slightly worn noisy (2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension parts and components - suspension arms - axles - coil springs subframe all (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective all wipers worn slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2023 115,077 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users smell fumes slight (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both and nearside rear slight play worn movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides - bushes worn slightly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides - Suspension arm pin or bush worn cracked deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn high reserve travel (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources both dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel noisy rack - Steering column top bearing slightly worn noisy (2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension parts and components - suspension arms - axles - coil springs subframe all (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective all wipers worn slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2023 115,074 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding Parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires repair before retest - ( cable - cylinder - shoes - disc - pad ) (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm fractured Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm fractured Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users smell fumes slight (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both and nearside rear slight play worn movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides - bushes worn slightly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides - Suspension arm pin or bush worn cracked deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn high reserve travel (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources both dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel noisy rack - Steering column top bearing slightly worn noisy (2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Suspension parts and components - suspension arms - axles - coil springs subframe all (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective all wipers worn slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 113,015 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 109,763 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Sep 2021 109,762 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2020 106,355 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 106,354 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 104,549 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 104,549 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Fuel tank insecure support strap broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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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YKZ 9289 is a 2010 Hyundai I30 in Red with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2010 Hyundai I30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 62,639 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 I30 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,383 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YKZ 9289, 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 16 years old, this Hyundai I30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YKZ 9289 is a 2010 Hyundai I30, first registered on 1 April 2010.

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