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EK12 KLE

2012 Hyundai IX35

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,397 mi
Last recorded140,397 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 KLE
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 140,397 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 134,041 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 122,824 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

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

Rear exhaust heat shield is insecure

Fail 26 Oct 2023 122,824 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

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

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

Rear exhaust heat shield is insecure

Pass 8 Nov 2022 112,943 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Rear exhaust silencer heat shield is insecure

Pass 9 Nov 2021 100,824 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Pass 11 Nov 2020 92,427 miles

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Fail 10 Nov 2020 92,426 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both front tyres are wearing on edges

Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Nov 2019 82,681 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 13 Nov 2019 82,679 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Oct 2018 72,126 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Nov 2017 65,406 miles

engine covers and undersheilds fitted

Fail 7 Nov 2017 65,406 miles

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

engine covers and undersheilds fitted

Pass 1 Nov 2016 57,402 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2015 40,174 miles

engine covers fitted

undersheilds fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2015 30,308 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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EK12 KLE is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EK12 KLE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK12 KLE registered?

EK12 KLE is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 12 March 2012.

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