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EK12 PVW

2012 Hyundai IX35

Grey Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,825 mi
Last recorded96,825 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 PVW
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 96,825 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 90,516 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (strong advisory) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts have wear on inner edges 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2024 81,433 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin X2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2023 78,479 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 71,661 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 67,875 miles
Fail 10 May 2021 67,875 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 20 May 2020 65,260 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2019 59,460 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped And Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% Worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm Worn On Inner Edge Of Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 May 2019 59,460 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Torn To Cord On Crack In Tread.(YC). -- 225 60 17 -- (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped And Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% Worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm Worn On Inner Edge Of Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2018 53,413 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 18 May 2018 53,413 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 May 2017 47,529 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 40,325 miles

Front Brake Disc's Lipped And Worn

Nearside Rear 2 Nails In Tread Also Tyre Starting To Crack in Tread - 225 60 17 -

Offside Rear Tyre Nail In Tread Also Tyre Starting To crack In Tread

Rear Brake Disc's Lipped And Worn

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very Low (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 32,751 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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EK12 PVW is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in Grey with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EK12 PVW, 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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EK12 PVW is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 19 March 2012.

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