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SO12 AUR

2012 Hyundai IX35

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

101,730 mi
Last recorded101,730 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO12 AUR
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 101,730 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured X2 both sides. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disk worn/corroded + low reading on brake test. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Mirror indicator lens damaged + X1 led light not working. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Wiper blade deteriorated.

Pass 30 Nov 2024 90,775 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 tyres on limit . 225/60/R17 103V (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 both sides cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2023 84,767 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt X2 both sides boots deterioated & leaking grease. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel/brake slightly binding. Brake disk discoloured/burnt. Possible caliper issue.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 both sides cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Dec 2023 84,767 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt X2 both sides boots deterioated & leaking grease. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam H7 bulb replaced. (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel/brake slightly binding. Brake disk discoloured/burnt. Possible caliper issue.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps X2 501 bulbs replaced. (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 both sides cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 74,482 miles

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))

Fail 1 Dec 2022 74,441 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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 3 Dec 2021 66,939 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 66,937 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 61,764 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing Arm Bush Worn

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Trailing Arm Bush Worn

Pass 5 Nov 2019 56,024 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 48,672 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 41,855 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres perishing and starting to split between tread - recommend replacing soon

Pass 15 Aug 2016 30,734 miles

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

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

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

engine cover and undertrays fitted

rear brake pads appear to be wearing low

Fail 31 Jul 2015 25,124 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

damaged trim,intermittent,fouling osf roadwheel

Pass 31 Jul 2015 25,124 miles

damaged trim,intermittent,fouling osf roadwheel

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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SO12 AUR is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SO12 AUR, 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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SO12 AUR is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 16 August 2012.

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