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HV12 HYN

2012 Hyundai I40

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

70,098 mi
Last recorded70,098 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV12 HYN
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 70,098 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 49,916 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 40,448 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2022 38,140 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 36,029 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 32,472 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 30,281 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 30,244 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 28,216 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 18,846 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 7,362 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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HV12 HYN is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HV12 HYN, 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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What year was HV12 HYN registered?

HV12 HYN is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 5 March 2012.

Is HV12 HYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV12 HYN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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