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NV12 UXT

2012 Hyundai I40

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

159,937 mi
Last recorded159,937 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV12 UXT
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2023 159,937 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread breaking up (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

clutch master cylinder / valve damp requires investigation

o/s/r light lens slightly damaged

Pass 3 Nov 2022 150,768 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2022 150,768 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 146,154 miles

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

some steering freeplay noticed

Fail 12 Oct 2021 146,154 miles

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

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

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

some steering freeplay noticed

Pass 19 Oct 2020 139,054 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 127,416 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 110,820 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 5 Oct 2018 110,820 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 30 Oct 2017 94,700 miles

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

both front tyres wearing inside edge

Pass 13 Oct 2016 76,226 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 62,037 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 62,037 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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NV12 UXT is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 NV12 UXT, 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 NV12 UXT registered?

NV12 UXT is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 27 July 2012.

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