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NJ62 VCU

2012 Hyundai IX35

Blue Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2024
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

70,659 mi
Last recorded70,659 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2023
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ62 VCU
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2023 70,659 miles

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

Nearside Rear pannal damaged

Offside Rear Bumper damaged

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Feb 2023 70,659 miles

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

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear pannal damaged

Offside Rear Bumper damaged

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 60,072 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Fail 2 Dec 2021 60,072 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 60,072 miles

front brake pads worn wearing low

offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorating

Fail 14 Oct 2020 60,072 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

front brake pads worn wearing low

offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorating

Pass 3 Sep 2019 60,072 miles

clutch pipe under bonnet at bulkhead on nearside corroded

nearside rear wheel stiff to turn by hand close to excessive

Fail 5 Aug 2019 60,072 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected at headlamp (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working in door mirror unit (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected at headlamp (4.11 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

clutch pipe under bonnet at bulkhead on nearside corroded

nearside rear wheel slightly stiff to turn by hand

Pass 7 Jul 2018 48,263 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 48,260 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 43,499 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 43,499 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 35,304 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 22 Aug 2016 35,254 miles

Offside Front Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 26,709 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Hyundai IX35?

Based on 720,823 MOT tests across 60,876 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
7,051
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
60,876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,369
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NJ62 VCU is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in Blue with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai IX35 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 65,953 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 IX35 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 6,369 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NJ62 VCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai IX35 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai IX35 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NJ62 VCU is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 3 September 2012.

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