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VF16 FTE

2016 Hyundai I40

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

67,090 mi
Last recorded67,090 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Hyundai I4065,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF16 FTE
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 67,090 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 55,799 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2025 55,675 miles

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 41,551 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2024 41,548 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 37,568 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 32,338 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 27,192 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 23,333 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 17,951 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 17,920 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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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VF16 FTE is a 2016 Hyundai I40 in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Hyundai I40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 65,092 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 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 VF16 FTE, 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 10 years old, this Hyundai I40 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VF16 FTE registered?

VF16 FTE is a 2016 Hyundai I40, first registered on 28 July 2016.

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