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SH61 DNN

2012 Hyundai IX35

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

98,749 mi
Last recorded98,749 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH61 DNN
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 98,749 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm corroded around front bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slight handbrake travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 91,447 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 91,374 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding brake binding may be handbrake ,, inside discs (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn where marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn where marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2023 85,519 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 78,643 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2022 78,643 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 71,189 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 71,157 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake inoperative on one side both (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 64,315 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 64,313 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2019 59,399 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2018 53,746 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test mobile phone holder removed from centre of windscreen ()

Pass 26 Jan 2017 45,754 miles

Rear both tyres cracked+perished

Fail 26 Jan 2017 45,751 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both washers (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear both tyres cracked+perished

Pass 18 Jan 2016 37,899 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 18,136 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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SH61 DNN is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SH61 DNN, 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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SH61 DNN is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 27 January 2012.

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