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AE59 AAO

2009 Hyundai I20

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

89,912 mi
Last recorded89,912 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Hyundai I2054,818 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE59 AAO
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 89,912 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2025 89,912 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2024 71,956 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2024 71,955 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 63,420 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 58,251 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 56,545 miles

Knocking noise and play coming from offside rack area. Advise further investigation

Squealing noise coming from gearbox area, suspect clutch release bearing fault. Advise further investigation

Pass 28 Aug 2020 55,122 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 53,622 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 49,957 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 45,039 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 25 Oct 2016 41,090 miles

Both Rear Tyres Cracking

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 37,257 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 37,257 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 31,906 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 31,906 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 26,097 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 26,097 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 21,066 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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AE59 AAO is a 2009 Hyundai I20 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AE59 AAO, 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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What year was AE59 AAO registered?

AE59 AAO is a 2009 Hyundai I20, first registered on 2 November 2009.

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The MOT history for AE59 AAO shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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