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EF62 WFA

2012 Hyundai I40

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

129,499 mi
Last recorded129,499 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF62 WFA
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 129,499 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2025 126,164 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 123,123 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 117,363 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 111,131 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 103,531 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Nearside Rear seat belt requires help to retract

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside

Fail 9 Jul 2021 103,531 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Nearside Rear seat belt requires help to retract

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside

Pass 24 Jul 2020 95,416 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 84,649 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 74,207 miles

Nearside Rear light cluster cracked

coolant low

Fail 18 Jul 2018 74,207 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear light cluster cracked

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

coolant low

Pass 3 Aug 2017 62,649 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 56,014 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015

n/s/f tyre is worn to 2.89mm at the lowest point, legal limit is 1.6mm

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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EF62 WFA is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Black 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 EF62 WFA, 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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EF62 WFA is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 17 December 2012.

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