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SM59 SYD

2012 Hyundai IX35

Grey Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

95,299 mi
Last recorded95,299 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM59 SYD
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2024 95,299 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 95,299 miles

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 88,886 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2022 83,880 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 83,864 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 May 2021 74,593 miles

Rear Child seats fitted at the time of test

Fail 12 May 2021 74,593 miles

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

Rear Child seats fitted at the time of test

Pass 13 Jun 2020 68,856 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 61,636 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 52,896 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 45,398 miles

Engine cover / under tray fitted

Fail 25 May 2017 45,371 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine cover / under tray fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked and perished and small cuts in tread <25mm in length

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 3 May 2016 35,965 miles

Engine covers / undertrays fitted

Front brake pads approximately 70% worn

Rear tyres becoming perished

Pass 2 Jun 2015 27,056 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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SM59 SYD is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in Grey with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 SM59 SYD, 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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What year was SM59 SYD registered?

SM59 SYD is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 1 June 2012.

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