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ET12 RXM

2012 Hyundai IX35

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

163,615 mi
Last recorded163,615 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET12 RXM
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 163,615 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2025 163,474 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel travelling to hight (1.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed all to high (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 158,556 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2023 142,224 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 126,605 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2022 126,528 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

fluid leak on under tray

recording device removed and placed in glove box

Pass 12 Aug 2021 110,802 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 97,222 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ***cracking***borderline*** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 80,405 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 64,588 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ***ns/os[tread areas]*** (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2018 64,588 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively WBBR0016 fitted (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively WBBR0024 fitted (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ***ns/os[tread areas]*** (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 47,491 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Jul 2017 47,488 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 37,587 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 22,663 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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ET12 RXM is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 ET12 RXM, 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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ET12 RXM is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 3 August 2012.

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