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2012 Hyundai I20 Comfort — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
80.5%
Latest Pass Rate
168
Total Tests (All Years)
33,109 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 4

This car: 80.5%
Average: 81.1%

⚠️ 0.6% below average (23031 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Hyundai I20 Comfort as it ages.

At 3 years: 81.5% pass rate · At 4 years: 80.5% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 4 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs81.5%81
4 yrs80.5%87

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Hyundai I20 Comfort pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (4 yrs)80.5%87
2015 (3 yrs)81.5%81

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
81.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 81Avg Mileage 25,441Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.3%
2016
80.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 87Avg Mileage 33,109Top Failure Brakes — 18.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Hyundai I20 Comfort, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
13.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
12.9%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
7.6%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
6.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Registration Plates and VIN
1.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes7.4% (3 yrs)18.4% (4 yrs)
+11.0%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment17.3% (3 yrs)10.3% (4 yrs)
-7.0%
🟢 ↓
Driver's View of the Road4.9% (3 yrs)10.3% (4 yrs)
+5.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.6% (3 yrs)4.6% (4 yrs)
-4.0%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Hyundai I20 Comfort cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2016, covering 168 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.

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