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VK61 XVB

2011 Hyundai I40

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2023
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

92,990 mi
Last recorded92,990 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2022
Typical for 2011 Hyundai I4082,957 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK61 XVB
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2022 92,990 miles

Knocking from steering

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Dec 2021 92,878 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Knocking from steering

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Dec 2020 84,368 miles

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2020 84,315 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

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

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

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 71,993 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 64,067 miles

Both rear tyres perished/splitting

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge very low (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Feb 2018 64,067 miles

Both rear tyres perished/splitting

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge very low (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working 501 Bulb fitted (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Pump blocked (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 47,857 miles

Both rear tyres severely perished/splitting

Engine cover fitted

O/S/F fog lamp insecure

Rear wiper blade split

Under trays fitted

Fail 3 Feb 2017 47,841 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Front bumper (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear tyres severely perished/splitting

Coolant bottle empty

Engine cover fitted

O/S/F fog lamp insecure

Rear wiper blade split

Under trays fitted

Wipers NOT tested (No washers)

Pass 16 Jan 2016 31,364 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 31,070 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 14 Oct 2015 31,063 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 30 Oct 2014 24,402 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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VK61 XVB is a 2011 Hyundai I40 in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2011 Hyundai I40 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 82,957 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 VK61 XVB, 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 15 years old, this Hyundai I40 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VK61 XVB registered?

VK61 XVB is a 2011 Hyundai I40, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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