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R18 RSW

2012 Hyundai IX35

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

154,631 mi
Last recorded154,631 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR18 RSW
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 154,631 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2025 144,824 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2024 135,647 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 126,896 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 118,419 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 107,870 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 96,865 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 96,865 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 79,283 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 63,744 miles

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 47,983 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 38,820 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 31,227 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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R18 RSW is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R18 RSW, 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 R18 RSW registered?

R18 RSW is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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