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ST62 BFA

2012 Hyundai IX35

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2023
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

105,116 mi
Last recorded105,116 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2023
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST62 BFA
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Dec 2023 105,116 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear wiper blade is split

Pass 5 Dec 2022 88,312 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2022 87,174 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 73,472 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc back plate corroded

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

Offside Rear brake disc back plate corroded and incomplete

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2021 73,324 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 58,795 miles

handbrake travel

o/s rear brake binding slightly

Fail 4 Dec 2020 58,795 miles

Front Position lamp not working x2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

handbrake travel

o/s rear brake binding slightly

Pass 6 Dec 2019 44,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F tyre close to legal limit worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively O/S/R service brake slight binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 36,318 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 30,656 miles

Nearside wiper slightly torn

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 24,384 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 24,384 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 50% (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 17,980 miles

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

front windscreen wiper starting to split

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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ST62 BFA is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 ST62 BFA, 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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ST62 BFA is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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