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YX12 XRU

2012 Hyundai I30

Black Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

159,270 mi
Last recorded159,270 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I3065,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX12 XRU
MakeHyundai
ModelI30
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 159,270 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 150,496 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2023 139,265 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 135,399 miles

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

Offside Front fog light not secure dropped behind bumper

bonnet secondary retaining device seized

fuse box cover not on

Fail 27 Sep 2022 135,399 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front fog light not secure dropped behind bumper

bonnet secondary retaining device seized

fuse box cover not on

Pass 6 Oct 2021 127,797 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 127,795 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 122,264 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Oct 2019 114,803 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear , osr signs of overheating and bind at some point on disc , osr outer brake pad worn low, handbrake just efficient 17% (1.2.1 (e))

suspect engine auxillary belt tensioner noisey

Fail 2 Oct 2019 114,758 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush excess movemnt (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge 2.5mm centre tread, 195 65 15 91V cinterato p7 (5.2.3 (e))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear , osr signs of overheating and bind at some point on disc , osr outer brake pad worn low, handbrake just efficient 17% (1.2.1 (e))

suspect engine auxillary belt tensioner noisey

Pass 28 Sep 2018 101,869 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 101,732 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 90,451 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both front tyres inner tread starting to wear

Fail 27 Sep 2017 90,451 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both front tyres inner tread starting to wear

Pass 5 Oct 2016 78,654 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 65,470 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 60,268 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

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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YX12 XRU is a 2012 Hyundai I30 in Black with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 YX12 XRU, 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 YX12 XRU registered?

YX12 XRU is a 2012 Hyundai I30, first registered on 22 March 2012.

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