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B4 ART

2012 Hyundai Veloster

Grey Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

73,667 mi
Last recorded73,667 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai Veloster52,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 ART
MakeHyundai
ModelVeloster
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 73,667 miles

"Knock" felt through steering

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cloudy/faded (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also has a nail in it (215/40/18) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

TPMS light on

Fail 8 Sep 2025 73,660 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

"Knock" felt through steering

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cloudy/faded (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also has a nail in it (215/40/18) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

TPMS light on

Pass 4 Sep 2024 69,075 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 63,813 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2023 63,812 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing close to wear indicators and bold on inner shoulder (STRONG ADVISE) (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 58,494 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 53,468 miles

Offside Front seatbelt slow to retract

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

TPMS lamp on indicating low pressure

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 50,601 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face minor corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing flat spots on tread and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit currently 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside windscreen wiper smeary but still providing adequate view

Fail 17 Sep 2020 50,601 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face minor corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing flat spots on tread and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit currently 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside windscreen wiper smeary but still providing adequate view

Pass 4 Sep 2019 48,067 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 42,089 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 42,086 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2017 34,889 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 28,622 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 22,672 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Veloster?

Based on 37,002 MOT tests across 2,808 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,394
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
2,808
On UK Roads
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B4 ART is a 2012 Hyundai Veloster in Grey with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai Veloster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 52,430 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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B4 ART is a 2012 Hyundai Veloster, first registered on 24 September 2012.

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