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J165 OKE

2012 Hyundai I40

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

123,561 mi
Last recorded123,561 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ165 OKE
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 123,561 miles

knock on steering

n/s and o/s rear brake furriers has corrosion

Fail 5 Nov 2025 123,561 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

knock on steering

n/s and o/s rear brake furriers has corrosion

Pass 28 Oct 2024 120,321 miles

Rear sub -frame has corrosion

Pass 2 Nov 2023 117,799 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2023 117,799 miles

Nearside 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))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 113,771 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2022 113,771 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all (4.10 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Nov 2021 107,240 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 107,240 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 98,639 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides - brakes show some signs of getting too hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear both tyres wearing slightly more on inner edges

Pass 14 Dec 2019 85,431 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2018 67,103 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 56,932 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 42,942 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 29,696 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Front tyres worn inner 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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J165 OKE is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 J165 OKE, 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 J165 OKE registered?

J165 OKE is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 17 December 2012.

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