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AD59 FKM

2009 Hyundai I20

Green Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,510 mi
Last recorded108,510 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Hyundai I2054,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD59 FKM
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 108,510 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2025 108,510 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 100,692 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Central (to Rear) N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak Engine area ()

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both N/S/F & O/S/F (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension - Both N/S/F & O/S/F, Top mounts - slight wear

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both N/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both N/S/R & O/S/R (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both N/S/R & O/S/R (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 25 Sep 2024 100,687 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Central (to Rear) N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak Engine area ()

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both N/S/F & O/S/F (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension - Both N/S/F & O/S/F, Top mounts - slight wear

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both N/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both N/S/R & O/S/R (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both N/S/R & O/S/R (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2023 98,084 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rears Corroded Inner Surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Handbrake Lever has Excess Travel

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Top Mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on Inner Treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn/Cracking/Splitting on Inner Treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured and Ingress of Water (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 Sep 2023 98,077 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit See Emissions Sheet (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rears Corroded Inner Surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Handbrake Lever has Excess Travel

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Top Mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on Inner Treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn/Cracking/Splitting on Inner Treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured and Ingress of Water (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 95,679 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH sides VERY CLOSE to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2022 95,668 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH sides VERY CLOSE to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 92,887 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Front Sets - Inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Hand Brake Lever has Excess Travel

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on Inner Edge and Cracking in Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Nearside of Engine Bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Play/Knocking Felt in Steering/Steering Rack ()

Pass 24 Sep 2020 90,071 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 90,059 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 86,849 miles

n/s/f tyre showing signs of wear on inner edge

Fail 28 Aug 2019 86,812 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

n/s/f tyre showing signs of wear on inner edge

Pass 26 Sep 2018 82,634 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 75,557 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 65,337 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 56,271 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 51,847 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 44,641 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 37,708 miles

cracks/tears in tread area's of both rear tyres

Fail 6 Nov 2012 37,623 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

cracks/tears in tread area's of both rear tyres

offside rear brake slightly binding

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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AD59 FKM is a 2009 Hyundai I20 in Green with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AD59 FKM, 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.

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AD59 FKM is a 2009 Hyundai I20, first registered on 24 November 2009.

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