Vehicle summary
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 74,773 miles on the clock, averaging 6,765 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 SM12 MZG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 74,773 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 195 |
| Average per year | 6,765 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SM12 MZG |
| Make | Hyundai |
| Model | I20 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About SM12 MZG
What car is SM12 MZG?
SM12 MZG is an silver Hyundai I20, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2012.
What is the mileage of SM12 MZG?
The last recorded mileage for SM12 MZG was 74,773 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM12 MZG passed its MOT?
SM12 MZG has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Sep 2020.
Is SM12 MZG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM12 MZG 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 SM12 MZG?
SM12 MZG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.