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HN61 NWS

2011 Hyundai I40

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

163,258 mi
Last recorded163,258 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Hyundai I4082,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN61 NWS
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 163,258 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2026 163,252 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn both front subframe bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2025 145,268 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2025 145,262 miles

Emissions unable to be completed crankshaft pulley noisy (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 129,295 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2024 129,288 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Feb 2023 114,203 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 110,563 miles

gearbox oil leak

noise from steering motor

slight play in both front steering arms

Fail 7 Dec 2021 110,562 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

gearbox oil leak

noise from steering motor

slight play in both front steering arms

Pass 4 Dec 2020 107,424 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 4 Dec 2020 107,423 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 102,015 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 102,011 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 93,923 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 72,473 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres worn on edges

clean emissions

engine covers fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2016 51,386 miles

REAR BRAKE PADS WORN TO 3MM AND BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IS LOW

Pass 16 Nov 2015 36,175 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 21,957 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 21,955 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN LOW ON EDGES

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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HN61 NWS is a 2011 Hyundai I40 in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2011 Hyundai I40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 82,957 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 HN61 NWS, 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 15 years old, this Hyundai I40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HN61 NWS is a 2011 Hyundai I40, first registered on 21 November 2011.

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