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MM12 BKA

2012 Hyundai I40

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,403 mi
Last recorded92,403 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM12 BKA
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 92,403 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 88,231 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 83,453 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 81,389 miles

knock on steering, no play in steering components

Fail 12 Sep 2023 81,389 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

knock on steering, no play in steering components

Pass 12 Sep 2022 76,280 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Sides Slight ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn Clunking (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 12 Sep 2022 76,280 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Sides Slight ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn Clunking (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 71,144 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 64,540 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge. Cracked & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge. Cracked & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 60,347 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge. cracked & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge. cracked & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Sep 2019 60,347 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge. cracked & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge. cracked & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 54,332 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 48,339 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 40,308 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 33,735 miles

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

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

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

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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MM12 BKA is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MM12 BKA, 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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MM12 BKA is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 16 August 2012.

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