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BN54 POP

2012 Hyundai I40

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

116,189 mi
Last recorded116,189 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 POP
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 116,189 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 107,749 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2023 107,749 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 102,278 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))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 102,278 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 94,886 miles

Offside Rear tyre perishing badly

Rear bumper support damaged and bar bent

Rear exhaust heat shield corroded and insecure

Rear reinforcement bar not fully fixed

Fail 1 Dec 2021 94,886 miles

Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected battery terminal positive (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Steering column attachment defective (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front inner steering arm inner ball as slight play

Offside Rear tyre perishing badly

Rear bumper support excessively damaged and bent and bar not fully fitted

Rear exhaust heat shield corroded and insecure

Rear reinforcement bar damaged and not fully fixed

Pass 18 Nov 2021 94,770 miles

Nearside Rear reinforcement bar slightly damaged

Offside Front Inner steering arm has play

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

Pass 29 Aug 2020 91,973 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view WINDSCREEN CRACKED ON BOTTOM (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2020 91,973 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view WINDSCREEN CRACKED ON BOTTOM (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 81,144 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 73,439 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 73,375 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 64,758 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 64,758 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 56,849 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2015 48,744 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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BN54 POP is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 BN54 POP, 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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BN54 POP is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 6 September 2012.

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