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SM12 OZA

2012 Hyundai IX35

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,077 mi
Last recorded74,077 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM12 OZA
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 74,077 miles

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

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

Offside Rear parking brake has reduced performance.

Rear subframe slightly corroded.

Fail 27 May 2026 74,077 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear parking brake has reduced performance.

Rear lower wishbones slightly corroded.

Rear subframe slightly corroded.

Pass 28 May 2025 67,644 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre cracked, no ply or cords visible.

Rear subframe corroded but not seriously weakened.

Rear suspension arms corroded but not seriously weakened.

Fail 28 May 2025 67,644 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre cracked, no ply or cords visible.

Rear subframe corroded but not seriously weakened.

Rear suspension arms corroded but not seriously weakened.

Pass 29 May 2024 59,944 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 53,569 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 49,394 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 48,617 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 47,470 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 46,774 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 40,660 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 40,660 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2017 36,101 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade rubber smearing screen not affecting drivers view of road

Offside Front wiper blade rubber smearing screen not affecting drivers view of road

Rear wiper smearing screen not affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 11 May 2016 29,630 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 22,049 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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SM12 OZA is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SM12 OZA, 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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SM12 OZA is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 16 June 2012.

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