2012 Hyundai i10 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years

Current Age

62.8%

Latest Pass Rate

185,831

Total Tests (All Years)

58,491 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 62.8%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 8.5% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Hyundai i10 as it ages.

2 yrs87.2%

→ ↓3.2%

3 yrs84.0%

→ ↓2.5%

4 yrs81.5%

→ ↓2.8%

5 yrs78.7%

→ ↓4.1%

6 yrs74.6%

→ ↓2.4%

7 yrs72.2%

→ ↓2.3%

8 yrs69.9%

→ ↓0.2%

9 yrs69.7%

→ ↓2.2%

10 yrs67.5%

→ ↓2.3%

11 yrs65.2%

→ ↓2.4%

12 yrs62.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	87.2%	359
3 yrs	84.0%	21,848
4 yrs	81.5%	21,943
5 yrs	78.7%	21,984
6 yrs	74.6%	15,421
7 yrs	72.2%	16,485
8 yrs	69.9%	17,089
9 yrs	69.7%	21,059
10 yrs	67.5%	16,578
11 yrs	65.2%	20,651
12 yrs	62.8%	12,414

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Hyundai i10 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (12 yrs)	62.8%	12,414
2023 (11 yrs)	65.2%	20,651
2022 (10 yrs)	67.5%	16,578
2021 (9 yrs)	69.7%	21,059
2020 (8 yrs)	69.9%	17,089
2019 (7 yrs)	72.2%	16,485
2018 (6 yrs)	74.6%	15,421
2017 (5 yrs)	78.7%	21,984
2016 (4 yrs)	81.5%	21,943
2015 (3 yrs)	84%	21,848
2014 (2 yrs)	87.2%	359

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014

87.2%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 359Avg Mileage 17,709Top Failure Tyres — 8.4%

2015

84.0%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 21,848Avg Mileage 18,317Top Failure Tyres — 11.1%

2016

81.5%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 21,943Avg Mileage 23,654Top Failure Tyres — 12.7%

2017

78.7%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 21,984Avg Mileage 28,798Top Failure Tyres — 14.2%

2018

74.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 15,421Avg Mileage 33,883Top Failure Tyres — 19.0%

2019

72.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 16,485Avg Mileage 39,036Top Failure Tyres — 24.6%

2020

69.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 17,089Avg Mileage 43,036Top Failure Tyres — 26.9%

2021

69.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 21,059Avg Mileage 46,272Top Failure Brakes — 29.4%

2022

67.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 16,578Avg Mileage 50,118Top Failure Brakes — 33.1%

2023

65.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 20,651Avg Mileage 53,897Top Failure Brakes — 38.7%

2024High Fail Rate

62.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 12,414Avg Mileage 58,491Top Failure Brakes — 33.2%

MOT results for 2012 Hyundai i10 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2014	2	87.2%	359	17,709	Tyres — 8.4%
2015	3	84.0%	21,848	18,317	Tyres — 11.1%
2016	4	81.5%	21,943	23,654	Tyres — 12.7%
2017	5	78.7%	21,984	28,798	Tyres — 14.2%
2018	6	74.6%	15,421	33,883	Tyres — 19.0%
2019	7	72.2%	16,485	39,036	Tyres — 24.6%
2020	8	69.9%	17,089	43,036	Tyres — 26.9%
2021	9	69.7%	21,059	46,272	Brakes — 29.4%
2022	10	67.5%	16,578	50,118	Brakes — 33.1%
2023	11	65.2%	20,651	53,897	Brakes — 38.7%
2024	12	62.8%	12,414	58,491	Brakes — 33.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Hyundai i10, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

22.0%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

20.6%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

20.4%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

13.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

9.6%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	6.1% (2 yrs)	33.2% (12 yrs)	+27.1%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	2.8% (2 yrs)	28.4% (12 yrs)	+25.6%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	8.4% (2 yrs)	26.2% (12 yrs)	+17.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

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About This Data

This page shows how Hyundai i10 cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2024, covering 185,831 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.