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BL13 LVF

2013 Hyundai I40

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

126,905 mi
Last recorded126,905 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Hyundai I4079,436 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL13 LVF
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 126,905 miles

((0.51+5=0,56))..P3,,,,

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF & OSF (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jun 2026 126,902 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

((0.51+5=0,56))..P3,,,,

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF & OSF (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 119,703 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2025 119,703 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 109,574 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S & O/S

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 109,574 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S & O/S

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 98,516 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S & O/S

Pass 15 Aug 2022 86,737 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 86,737 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 76,654 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Aug 2021 76,654 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Aug 2020 69,674 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coolant leak

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 62,314 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 51,505 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Fail 9 Aug 2018 51,505 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2017 42,913 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, Smooth/weak on shoulders RECOMMEND REPLACE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 33,813 miles

offside front tyre worn on outer edges

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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BL13 LVF is a 2013 Hyundai I40 in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2013 Hyundai I40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 79,436 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 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 BL13 LVF, 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 13 years old, this Hyundai I40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BL13 LVF is a 2013 Hyundai I40, first registered on 22 August 2013.

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