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RJ12 MLE

2012 Hyundai I20 · Petrol · 1248cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1248cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Hyundai I20 Petrol 1248cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 103,440 miles on the clock, averaging 6,849 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 MPI engine is known for kappa (g4la/g4lb 1.2/1.25l petrol) and timing chain stretch.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ12 MLE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,440
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,849

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading103,440 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,849
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ12 MLE 30k48k67k85k103k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,440 miles
Since last MOT+4,108 miles
PASS
Mileage99,332 miles
Since last MOT+4,035 miles
PASS
Mileage95,297 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,294 miles
Since last MOT+4,301 miles
PASS
Mileage90,993 miles
Since last MOT+4,568 miles
PASS
Mileage86,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,425 miles
Since last MOT+5,853 miles
PASS
Mileage80,572 miles
Since last MOT+6,249 miles
PASS
Mileage74,323 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,320 miles
Since last MOT+5,680 miles
PASS
Mileage68,640 miles
Since last MOT+5,662 miles
PASS
Mileage62,978 miles
Since last MOT+11,255 miles
PASS
Mileage51,723 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,722 miles
Since last MOT+10,843 miles
PASS
Mileage40,879 miles
Since last MOT+11,139 miles
PASS
Mileage29,740 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Hyundai I20

These are the most commonly reported problems on Hyundai I20 models (2008–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Kappa (G4LA/G4LB 1.2/1.25L Petrol)

Timing chain stretch

Primary timing chain elongates prematurely due to weak tensioners/guides; VVT solenoid damage rare but possible if ignored.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ12 MLE
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1248cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RJ12 MLE

What car is RJ12 MLE?

RJ12 MLE is an grey Hyundai I20, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RJ12 MLE?

The last recorded mileage for RJ12 MLE was 103,440 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ12 MLE passed its MOT?

RJ12 MLE has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2026.

Is RJ12 MLE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ12 MLE is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is RJ12 MLE?

RJ12 MLE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.