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HV12 NTE

2012 Hyundai I40

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

127,733 mi
Last recorded127,733 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 127,733 miles

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2024 123,554 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 118,534 miles

Offside Front cv boot small hole

Pass 22 Oct 2022 116,359 miles

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

Offside Front c/v boot small hole

Pass 23 Oct 2021 112,284 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 107,034 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 99,812 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 84,479 miles

covers fitted,obscuring some components

wipers poor

Fail 25 Apr 2018 84,472 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

covers fitted,obscuring some components

wipers poor

Pass 29 Mar 2017 50,718 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 44,815 miles

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

both rear tyres edges worn/perishing

Pass 27 Apr 2015 34,021 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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 NTE is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 NTE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV12 NTE registered?

HV12 NTE is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 19 March 2012.

Is HV12 NTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV12 NTE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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