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SM18 BPU

2018 Hyundai IX20

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

35,775 mi
Last recorded35,775 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Hyundai IX2021,582 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM18 BPU
MakeHyundai
ModelIX20
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 35,775 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 27,782 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking within treads and on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2023 21,040 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2023 21,040 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 11,693 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2021 6,979 miles

front registration plate damaged

How Reliable is the Hyundai IX20?

Based on 324,673 MOT tests across 30,232 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
4,494
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
30,232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,849
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SM18 BPU is a 2018 Hyundai IX20 in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Hyundai IX20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 21,582 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 IX20 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,849 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM18 BPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai IX20 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 8 years old, this Hyundai IX20 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SM18 BPU registered?

SM18 BPU is a 2018 Hyundai IX20, first registered on 11 June 2018.

Is SM18 BPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM18 BPU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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