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EA12 UXT

2012 Hyundai I40

Red Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

133,963 mi
Last recorded133,963 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 UXT
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 133,963 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 124,722 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 112,474 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 98,307 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 88,983 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 80,348 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 69,539 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 60,334 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 60,333 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 51,348 miles

NSR tyre cracking to tread pattern

Pass 20 May 2017 47,694 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 43,947 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 37,107 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 37,107 miles

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

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

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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EA12 UXT is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Red with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EA12 UXT, 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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What year was EA12 UXT registered?

EA12 UXT is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 5 April 2012.

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