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RO55 USE

2012 Hyundai IX35

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

153,727 mi
Last recorded153,727 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO55 USE
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 153,727 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear (225/55/18) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Slight play in driveshaft bearing

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

Pass 11 Sep 2025 148,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear (225/55/18) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Driveshaft bearing slight play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rears slight inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 143,048 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear (225/55/18) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Driveshaft bearing slight play

Pass 4 Sep 2023 135,509 miles

possible noise from o/s front drive shaft bearing

rear exhaust heat shield loose (noise while drive)

Pass 14 Sep 2022 119,987 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 119,987 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2022 114,588 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 96,402 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2020 79,795 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 77,965 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 77,801 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 71,141 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Nov 2018 71,140 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 63,749 miles

Nearside Front tyre has small cut in tread

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 55,567 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 46,922 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 33,807 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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RO55 USE is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 RO55 USE, 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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RO55 USE is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 30 January 2012.

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