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BV62 LHR

2012 Hyundai I40

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,093 mi
Last recorded146,093 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 LHR
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 146,093 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2025 139,471 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 130,832 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 122,626 miles
Fail 17 May 2023 122,590 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2022 113,786 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 103,563 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 99,164 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 79,302 miles

offside rear tyre worn low at inner edge - second layer

Pass 7 Aug 2018 57,457 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Aug 2018 57,457 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Aug 2017 46,955 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Aug 2017 46,955 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 38,249 miles

nearside rear tyre badly worn on inner edge and cracking,advise immediate attention.

Fail 11 Aug 2016 38,249 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

nearside rear tyre badly worn on inner edge and cracking,advise immediate attention.

Pass 4 Aug 2015 31,011 miles

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

Nearside Rear lower suspension arm rubber damper dropped off causing knocking noise over bumps

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

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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BV62 LHR is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BV62 LHR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV62 LHR registered?

BV62 LHR is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 4 September 2012.

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