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B16 ELF

2011 Hyundai IX35

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

76,983 mi
Last recorded76,983 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Hyundai IX3572,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 ELF
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 76,983 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 76,067 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2024 76,067 miles

Nearside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Ball rubber boot perished / split. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Central Rear Lower Spare tyre defective Low tyre pressure. ()

Nearside Front Main beam alignment slightly low.

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 73,993 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished / cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Slight restricted movement. (1.2.1 (f))

Spare tyre defective Full size spare. Under inflated / low pressure. ()

Pass 6 Dec 2022 73,010 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 71,562 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Dec 2021 71,562 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracks/splits on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 69,518 miles

Nearside Rear wheel stiff to rotate

Pass 9 Jul 2019 64,224 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 58,506 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 58,505 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 56,732 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 40,231 miles

Nearside rear tyre starting to wear out of shape

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 15 Aug 2016 40,231 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside rear tyre starting to wear out of shape

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 28,968 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 28,480 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 22,235 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai IX35?

Based on 720,823 MOT tests across 60,876 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
7,051
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
60,876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,369
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B16 ELF is a 2011 Hyundai IX35 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Hyundai IX35 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 72,306 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai IX35 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 6,369 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B16 ELF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai IX35 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Hyundai IX35 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B16 ELF is a 2011 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 15 April 2011.

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