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EJ62 VZV

2012 Hyundai I40

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,323 mi
Last recorded128,323 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ62 VZV
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2024 128,323 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2024 128,323 miles

Nearside Rear Brake rod has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 125,297 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 122,849 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 118,054 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fan belt squeeking

o/s/r tyre 3mm

Fail 18 Nov 2021 118,054 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fan belt squeeking

o/s/r tyre 3mm

Pass 30 Nov 2020 106,316 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 94,417 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2019 94,417 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 83,764 miles

Both front tyres wearing thin on inner edges

Pass 23 Oct 2017 71,496 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 71,496 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre bald on edges

Offside Rear Tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 4 Nov 2016 59,596 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 44,199 miles

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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EJ62 VZV is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EJ62 VZV, 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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EJ62 VZV is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 19 November 2012.

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