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RA12 VDD

2012 Hyundai IX20

Blue Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

216,108 mi
Last recorded216,108 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX2046,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA12 VDD
MakeHyundai
ModelIX20
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 216,108 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension top mount has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear shock absorbers corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 191,034 miles

The o/s front shock absorber top mount has wear and movement

Fail 1 Nov 2024 191,034 miles

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

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

The o/s front shock absorber top mount has wear and movement

Pass 14 Nov 2023 168,321 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2023 168,321 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 152,886 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Overheated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 152,386 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Overheated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 132,895 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 29 Nov 2021 132,895 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Brake pads and disc overheated (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 112,430 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

o/s and n/s front tyres ae wearing on the inner shoulder

o/s front shock absorber, top mounting as slight play

Pass 13 Nov 2019 105,470 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai IX20?

Based on 324,673 MOT tests across 30,232 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
4,494
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
30,232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,849
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RA12 VDD is a 2012 Hyundai IX20 in Blue with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai IX20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 46,227 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 IX20 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,849 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RA12 VDD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai IX20 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai IX20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RA12 VDD is a 2012 Hyundai IX20, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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