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EN61 ZHG

2012 Hyundai I40

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

75,082 mi
Last recorded75,082 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN61 ZHG
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Jul 2026 75,082 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2025 69,449 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 63,983 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Sep 2024 63,983 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 55,089 miles

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 23 Jun 2023 55,089 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 48,915 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Exhaust System Poor and Slightly Blowing.

Nearside Front Tyre Wearing On Edges.

Offside Front Outer CV Gaiter Slightly Deteriorated.

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Slight Corrosion to Underside Of Vehicle and Sub-frames. All Components Covered In Grease or Other Material.

Fail 8 Jul 2022 48,915 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut to Cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Exhaust System Poor and Slightly Blowing.

Nearside Front Tyre Wearing On Edges.

Offside Front Outer CV Gaiter Slightly Deteriorated.

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Slight Corrosion to Underside Of Vehicle and Sub-frames. All Components Covered In Grease or Other Material.

Pass 9 Jul 2021 45,739 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 44,005 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 43,484 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 40,249 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 37,860 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 35,018 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 31,160 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 26,737 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 23,874 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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EN61 ZHG is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 EN61 ZHG, 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 EN61 ZHG registered?

EN61 ZHG is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 15 February 2012.

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The MOT history for EN61 ZHG shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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