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AD09 ELJ

2009 Hyundai I20

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

74,324 mi
Last recorded74,324 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Hyundai I2054,818 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 ELJ
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 74,324 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 73,936 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 72,598 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 71,714 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 71,154 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 70,637 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 69,107 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 66,653 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 64,030 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 57,033 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 15 May 2015 49,260 miles

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 24 May 2014 41,257 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 31,018 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 May 2012 26,513 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2012 26,513 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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AD09 ELJ is a 2009 Hyundai I20 in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 54,818 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 AD09 ELJ, 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 17 years old, this Hyundai I20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD09 ELJ registered?

AD09 ELJ is a 2009 Hyundai I20, first registered on 20 May 2009.

Is AD09 ELJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD09 ELJ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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