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GU12 KWH

2012 Hyundai IX20

Grey Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

67,212 mi
Last recorded67,212 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX2046,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 KWH
MakeHyundai
ModelIX20
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 67,212 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 62,694 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 60,056 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 57,009 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 52,648 miles

o/s/r tyre tread getting low.slight pitting to rear brake discs.slight lift/play in osf suspension upper strut mounting

Fail 19 Mar 2022 52,648 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

o/s/r tyre tread getting low.slight pitting to rear brake discs.slight lift/play in osf suspension upper strut mounting

Pass 5 Nov 2021 50,534 miles

osr tyre tread getting light & slightly perished.

Fail 5 Nov 2021 50,534 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (within door mirror head) (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

osr tyre tread getting light & slightly perished.

Pass 27 Nov 2020 44,492 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2019 43,176 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2019 43,165 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released with position lights on (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2019 39,447 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 35,020 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 35,020 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 30,217 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 30,201 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 26,062 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 39,344 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 22,435 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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GU12 KWH is a 2012 Hyundai IX20 in Grey with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GU12 KWH, 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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GU12 KWH is a 2012 Hyundai IX20, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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