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BG12 VJK

2012 Hyundai I40

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

164,442 mi
Last recorded164,442 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 VJK
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2023 164,442 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 154,143 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 144,030 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 137,306 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 127,049 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner/outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 120,964 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 109,985 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Apr 2017 109,985 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 93,233 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 93,233 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 65,792 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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BG12 VJK is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BG12 VJK, 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 BG12 VJK registered?

BG12 VJK is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 19 June 2012.

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