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P55 HFC

2012 Hyundai IX35

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,123 mi
Last recorded123,123 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP55 HFC
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 123,123 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 118,452 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2024 113,763 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 109,921 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 104,429 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 104,429 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 110,514 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp slightly damaged

Fail 27 Oct 2020 100,513 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear fog lamp slightly damaged

bonnet secondary retaining device seized

Pass 25 Nov 2019 96,630 miles

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

Nearside Rear Fog light has slight damage

Pass 5 Dec 2018 85,006 miles

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

n/s washers weak

Fail 5 Dec 2018 85,006 miles

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

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

n/s washers weak

Pass 14 Dec 2017 67,763 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2017 67,761 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2016 54,709 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 40,949 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 27,463 miles

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

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

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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P55 HFC is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P55 HFC, 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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What year was P55 HFC registered?

P55 HFC is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 12 January 2012.

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