Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid

2018 HYUNDAI I201.0L Petrol

S8 BFM

2018 HYUNDAI I20 — Petrol, 998cc. This vehicle has 20,245 miles on record. MOT status: valid. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 17/10/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
998cc
Mechanical Assessment
The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, maintaining a perfectly clean MOT record across its lifespan. The most recent test on 13 October 2025 at 20,245 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This consistent string of passes over five consecutive annual inspections indicates a stable maintenance trend where the vehicle has remained within regulatory limits without the mechanical or structural failures typically seen in aging cars. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 2,530 miles per year. Between the October 2022 test at 8,735 miles and the October 2023 test at 12,140 miles, the car covered 3,405 miles. While this low usage suggests minimal wear on the drivetrain and engine components, it also implies the vehicle may have sat for long periods between uses. The data is clean and consistent, showing a history of light use rather than intensive long-distance commuting. Because the MOT history shows no recurring faults, a buyer should focus on specific risks associated with low-mileage vehicles. Inspection should check for flat spots on the tyres and perished rubber components such as suspension bushes and wiper blades, which degrade over time regardless of distance. The buyer must also verify the brake discs for surface corrosion or pitting, as infrequent use can lead to rust buildup on the rotors. The structural integrity of the chassis appears sound based on the lack of corrosion advisories in the historical record.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
Mechanic's Historical Review
The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, maintaining a perfectly clean MOT record across its lifespan. The most recent test on 13 October 2025 at 20,245 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This consistent string of passes over five consecutive annual inspections indicates a stable maintenance trend where the vehicle has remained within regulatory limits without the mechanical or structural failures typically seen in aging cars. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 2,530 miles per year. Between the October 2022 test at 8,735 miles and the October 2023 test at 12,140 miles, the car covered 3,405 miles. While this low usage suggests minimal wear on the drivetrain and engine components, it also implies the vehicle may have sat for long periods between uses. The data is clean and consistent, showing a history of light use rather than intensive long-distance commuting. Because the MOT history shows no recurring faults, a buyer should focus on specific risks associated with low-mileage vehicles. Inspection should check for flat spots on the tyres and perished rubber components such as suspension bushes and wiper blades, which degrade over time regardless of distance. The buyer must also verify the brake discs for surface corrosion or pitting, as infrequent use can lead to rust buildup on the rotors. The structural integrity of the chassis appears sound based on the lack of corrosion advisories in the historical record.
MOT Test History Overview

Checking the history for this 2018 Hyundai I20 (S8 BFM), we found 5 MOT results in the period of October 2021 to October 2025.

With 5 passes and 0 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 100%. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.

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ADVISORY