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EF62 XBY

2012 Hyundai IX35

Grey Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

110,314 mi
Last recorded110,314 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF62 XBY
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 110,314 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2026 110,281 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

under body corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2025 105,307 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 99,859 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 93,776 miles

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))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Feb 2022 87,291 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Feb 2022 87,291 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 84,918 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 84,897 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

rear brake pads rusty

Pass 12 Feb 2020 82,920 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 72,764 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 61,855 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 51,960 miles

n/s side repeater lens damaged

Pass 2 Feb 2016 39,470 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai IX35?

Based on 720,823 MOT tests across 60,876 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
7,051
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
60,876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,369
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EF62 XBY is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in Grey with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai IX35 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 65,953 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai IX35 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 6,369 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF62 XBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai IX35 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai IX35 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EF62 XBY registered?

EF62 XBY is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 17 December 2012.

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