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AV12 YKD

2012 Hyundai I40

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

142,689 mi
Last recorded142,689 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 YKD
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 142,689 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2025 142,543 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 134,884 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Sep 2023 127,405 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Oct 2022 120,826 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 111,852 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in centre of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 102,726 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 May 2019 89,363 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 77,131 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2017 65,772 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2016 55,011 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 41,617 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai I40?

Based on 267,133 MOT tests across 28,541 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
8,118
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
28,541
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,182
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AV12 YKD is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai I40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 80,507 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai I40 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 2,182 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV12 YKD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I40 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai I40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV12 YKD registered?

AV12 YKD is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 30 May 2012.

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