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SE12 BKU

2012 Hyundai I40

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

214,683 mi
Last recorded214,683 miles
Recorded on24 May 2021
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE12 BKU
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2021 214,683 miles

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 198,807 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 198,807 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 179,512 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 18 Jun 2019 179,512 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 156,048 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 129,775 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 94,996 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 17 Jul 2015 59,724 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear lower suspension bolts, rubber weights have become insecure

Pass 17 Jul 2015 59,724 miles

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

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

Rear lower suspension bolts, rubber weights have become insecure

How Reliable is the Hyundai I40?

Based on 267,133 MOT tests across 28,541 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
8,118
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
28,541
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,182
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SE12 BKU is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai I40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 80,507 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 I40 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 2,182 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SE12 BKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I40 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai I40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SE12 BKU registered?

SE12 BKU is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 30 July 2012.

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