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EF62 XRM

2012 Hyundai I40

Red Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

145,217 mi
Last recorded145,217 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF62 XRM
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 145,217 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2026 145,217 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2025 136,229 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 3 Jun 2025 136,229 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 126,339 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 6 Jun 2024 126,339 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 117,267 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm in places on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2022 104,637 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 94,982 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 94,982 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 85,597 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 78,141 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & wearing on inner & outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm & wearing on inner edge & perishing in the tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear tyre very worn on inner edge.

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat.unable to test seat belt.

Pass 10 Oct 2017 68,357 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 68,357 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 62,633 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracked in tread

Offside Front tyre has multiple cuts in outer sidewall

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides, hose to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring view to some components

tyre perishing on outer sidewall, deep cut in tread

Fail 11 Apr 2017 62,625 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre cracked in tread

Offside Front tyre has multiple cuts in outer sidewall

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides, hose to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring view to some components

tyre perishing on outer sidewall, deep cut in tread

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 XRM is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Red with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 EF62 XRM, 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 XRM is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 17 December 2012.

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