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T5 LRE

2012 Hyundai I40

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,102 mi
Last recorded117,102 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT5 LRE
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 117,102 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 108,679 miles

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 20 Apr 2024 100,443 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 90,453 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 81,140 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 72,992 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2020 67,671 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2020 67,671 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 May 2019 58,529 miles
Fail 4 May 2019 58,529 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

ns wiper smearing

Pass 28 Apr 2018 48,333 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 38,692 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 36,114 miles

passed emissions no printout due to low emission

Pass 11 Sep 2015 30,567 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai I40?

Based on 267,133 MOT tests across 28,541 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
8,118
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
28,541
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,182
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T5 LRE is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai I40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 80,507 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai I40 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 2,182 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T5 LRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I40 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai I40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T5 LRE registered?

T5 LRE is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 6 September 2012.

Is T5 LRE safe to buy?

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