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EF62 XXS

2012 Hyundai I40

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

156,427 mi
Last recorded156,427 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 5 Jan 2026 156,427 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 151,771 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2023 145,076 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 136,975 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 127,335 miles

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

undertray not fully secure

Pass 11 Dec 2020 118,134 miles

Nearside headlamp image has slightly reduced intensity

coolant level low

Pass 29 Nov 2019 105,639 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2018 94,530 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake pad to disc surface area reduced due to rust(inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake pad to disc surface area reduced due to rust(inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 84,202 miles

Front Brake discs slightly worn

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 69,689 miles

brakes linings to be inspected

Pass 15 Dec 2015 53,396 miles

brakes linings to be checked all round

rear wiper split

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 XXS is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 XXS, 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 EF62 XXS registered?

EF62 XXS is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 18 December 2012.

Is EF62 XXS safe to buy?

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