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KN12 MYV

2012 Hyundai I40

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

136,119 mi
Last recorded136,119 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN12 MYV
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 136,119 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2025 136,119 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 127,412 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2024 127,411 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2023 115,695 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 115,693 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2022 99,945 miles

NOISE FROM INSIDE STEERING COLUM - CLUNKING CLICKING - FURTHER INVESTIGATION ADVISED

REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED WEAK

Pass 10 Nov 2021 87,733 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play Lower Joint (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 8 Nov 2021 87,727 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Main Beam (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play Lower Joint (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 82,549 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 78,059 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 71,013 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 57,591 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine covers and undertrays fitted covering parts unable to check

Fail 1 Nov 2017 57,591 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine covers and undertrays fitted covering parts unable to check

Pass 8 Nov 2016 45,511 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 8 Nov 2016 45,511 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 31,095 miles

Covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Oct 2015 31,095 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner and outer (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner and outer (3.5.1g)

Covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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KN12 MYV is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 KN12 MYV, 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 KN12 MYV registered?

KN12 MYV is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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