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RF12 VPE

2012 Hyundai IX35

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

109,997 mi
Last recorded109,997 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF12 VPE
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2024 109,997 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 101,683 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 90,058 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 81,656 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Sep 2021 81,652 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 72,232 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2020 72,229 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Bonnet safety catch sticking

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 63,536 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc surface scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth on 2mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc surface scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth on 2mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 48,422 miles

REAR SUSPENSION ARMS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Pass 19 Jun 2017 43,863 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 38,814 miles

Engine Covers and Under Trays fitted preventing a full inspection

Fail 15 Jul 2016 38,811 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine Covers and Under Trays fitted preventing a full inspection

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 26,587 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 26,587 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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RF12 VPE is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RF12 VPE, 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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RF12 VPE is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 1 August 2012.

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