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GJ62 LYR

2012 Hyundai I40

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

170,509 mi
Last recorded170,509 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ62 LYR
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 170,509 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 156,365 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Tracking arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn tracking arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 141,593 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 126,901 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 110,937 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 100,616 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 88,919 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 83,251 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2018 83,244 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2017 70,942 miles

Front wiper blades slightly smearing windscreen

Fail 18 Sep 2017 70,940 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/60/16 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front wiper blades slightly smearing windscreen

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Sep 2016 57,012 miles

Both front tyres worn smooth on inner edge

Fail 14 Sep 2016 56,938 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage headlamp (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front tyres worn smooth on inner edge

Nearside front wing and bumper damaged

Pass 17 Aug 2015 43,548 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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GJ62 LYR is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GJ62 LYR, 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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GJ62 LYR is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 6 September 2012.

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