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DY12 LUE

2012 Hyundai IX20

White Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,505 mi
Last recorded80,505 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX2046,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 LUE
MakeHyundai
ModelIX20
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 80,505 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2026 80,318 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 10 Mar 2026 80,306 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 0.51, value applied 0.56. 1.99 value achieved. (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 75,230 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 24 Feb 2025 75,230 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 70,213 miles

Offside Rear parking brake under performs indicating a fault is developing.

Fail 8 Mar 2024 70,213 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt A split billows upwards on right hand lock exposing ball joint below. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect the upper retaining tang has distorted out of shape in the past resulting in the bulb flopping backwards and focal distortion. (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear parking brake under performs indicating a fault is developing.

Pass 4 Mar 2023 65,083 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

both park brake brakes lazy

Pass 4 Mar 2022 59,833 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. new disc and pads fitted requires brake bedding in (1.4.2 (a) (i))

offside front bumper loose

offside rear brake disc back plate corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2022 59,829 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

offside front bumper loose

offside rear brake binding

offside rear brake disc back plate corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2021 54,880 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 48,839 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 42,874 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 35,979 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 35,979 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 30,181 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbed inner edge 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbed inner edge 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Mar 2017 30,181 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbed inner edge 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbed inner edge 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 12,840 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Hyundai IX20?

Based on 324,673 MOT tests across 30,232 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
4,494
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
30,232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,849
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DY12 LUE is a 2012 Hyundai IX20 in White with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai IX20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 46,227 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 IX20 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,849 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY12 LUE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai IX20 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai IX20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DY12 LUE is a 2012 Hyundai IX20, first registered on 20 March 2012.

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