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FV12 FEF

2012 Hyundai IX20

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

79,017 mi
Last recorded79,017 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX2046,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 FEF
MakeHyundai
ModelIX20
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 79,017 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2026 79,015 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front wheel has some play

Pass 3 Mar 2025 76,463 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 71,353 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 65,382 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 20 Feb 2023 65,381 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 58,264 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 56,601 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 56,601 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 55,778 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 54,448 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 48,243 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 42,458 miles

Offside Front tyre inner side wall wearing bold no cords

Pass 4 Oct 2016 33,805 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 25,352 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 21,729 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai IX20?

Based on 324,673 MOT tests across 30,232 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
4,494
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
30,232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,849
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FV12 FEF is a 2012 Hyundai IX20 in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai IX20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 46,227 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai IX20 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,849 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV12 FEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai IX20 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai IX20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FV12 FEF registered?

FV12 FEF is a 2012 Hyundai IX20, first registered on 24 March 2012.

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