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DA61 HWJ

2011 Hyundai I40

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

72,830 mi
Last recorded72,830 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Hyundai I4082,957 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 HWJ
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 72,830 miles

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2026 72,828 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 69,043 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 64,231 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2024 64,229 miles

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2023 64,018 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2022 61,824 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel play/knocking coming from upper universal joints, recommend further inspection/repair (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2022 61,817 miles

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel play/knocking coming from upper universal joints, recommend further inspection/repair (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 59,499 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Oct 2021 59,499 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 57,884 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 57,877 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2019 54,501 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 48,635 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 42,714 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

nearside front tyre cut but not through to cords

offside rear tyre cut but not through to cords

Fail 27 Oct 2017 42,619 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

nearside front tyre cut but not through to cords

offside rear tyre cut but not through to cords

Pass 22 Nov 2016 37,098 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 29,725 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 29,698 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 22,799 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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DA61 HWJ is a 2011 Hyundai I40 in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2011 Hyundai I40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 82,957 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 DA61 HWJ, 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 15 years old, this Hyundai I40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DA61 HWJ is a 2011 Hyundai I40, first registered on 30 November 2011.

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