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EO62 VBU

2012 Hyundai I40

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2021
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

170,886 mi
Last recorded170,886 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO62 VBU
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 170,886 miles

Nearside Front fog light is not working

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive oil weep drive shaft oil seal areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both slight (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 170,883 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front fog light is not working

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive oil weep drive shaft oil seal areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both slight (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 163,456 miles

front fog light inopertive

Fail 9 Oct 2019 163,228 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front 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

front fog light inopertive

Pass 28 Sep 2018 151,863 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 151,859 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2017 143,443 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 103,381 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

nearside front wiper blade torn at ends but still clearing screen

Fail 16 Aug 2016 103,381 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

nearside front wiper blade torn at ends but still clearing screen

Pass 31 Aug 2015 75,964 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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EO62 VBU is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EO62 VBU, 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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EO62 VBU is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 5 September 2012.

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