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J2 GPF

2012 Hyundai I40

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests32 (26 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

111,079 mi
Last recorded111,079 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ2 GPF
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

26 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 111,079 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2025 106,798 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2025 106,798 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 85,658 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2025 85,607 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 99,479 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2024 81,356 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2024 81,356 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 92,259 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2023 77,180 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 86,273 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 72,866 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 79,057 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 68,555 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 76,323 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 64,682 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 71,259 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2019 71,259 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 58,078 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 65,075 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 65,075 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 51,767 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 57,620 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2017 43,709 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 49,965 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 35,771 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 35,771 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 27,522 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 19,806 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 13,512 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 10,797 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 9,454 miles

nearside sill has slight damage

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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J2 GPF is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 J2 GPF, 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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J2 GPF is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 18 December 2012.

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