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OU62 XDS

2012 Hyundai IX35

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

114,966 mi
Last recorded114,966 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU62 XDS
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 114,966 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2025 114,900 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blown out spot welds in back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Dec 2024 109,054 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed edges frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Rear heat shield on fuel tank loose

Fail 5 Dec 2024 109,054 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet blocked (3.5 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed edges frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Rear heat shield on fuel tank loose

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

bonnet secondry catch siezed

Pass 14 Dec 2023 104,365 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2023 104,360 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation 38% (1.2.1 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

bonnet secondry catch siezed

Pass 15 Dec 2022 98,923 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively shows signs of overheating/binding (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2022 98,919 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively shows signs of overheating/binding (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 94,299 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 89,881 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2020 89,881 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2019 77,341 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 77,341 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 62,137 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 47,790 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 35,448 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 24,887 miles

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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OU62 XDS is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 OU62 XDS, 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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OU62 XDS is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 14 September 2012.

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