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DF12 BXA

2012 Hyundai I40

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,802 mi
Last recorded128,802 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2021
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF12 BXA
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2021 128,802 miles

Offside Front day running light not working

knocking from steering column when rocking steering wheel on turn plates

Fail 21 Jan 2021 128,802 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative air bag light showing (7.1.5 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake pipe leaking on to rear brake unit (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front day running light not working

knocking from steering column when rocking steering wheel on turn plates

Pass 14 Jan 2020 123,588 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 113,612 miles

Front Outer mirror housings broken but no sharp edges present and both remain secure

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

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 14 Sep 2018 113,612 miles

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

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

Front Outer mirror housings broken but no sharp edges present and both remain secure

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

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 101,094 miles

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 90,151 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2015 79,186 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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DF12 BXA is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 DF12 BXA, 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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DF12 BXA is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 25 July 2012.

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