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BK12 PKA

2012 Hyundai IX35

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

109,236 mi
Last recorded109,236 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 PKA
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 109,236 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 103,561 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2024 103,546 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 98,376 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 98,376 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 91,429 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2022 91,429 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 84,819 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 79,030 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 71,748 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 71,743 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened outer disc surface corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Mar 2018 63,246 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 28 Mar 2018 63,243 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 54,810 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 42,175 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 32,389 miles

nail in off side rear tyre

near side front tyre has 2 cuts deep enough to reach the cords but below 25mm length

near side rear tyre hasw a cut deep enogh to reach the cords but below 25mm length

various areas of light dammage to off side front tyre

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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BK12 PKA is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai IX35 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 65,953 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BK12 PKA, 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 14 years old, this Hyundai IX35 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BK12 PKA is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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