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VN61 NWJ

2011 Hyundai I40

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,380 mi
Last recorded80,380 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Hyundai I4082,957 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN61 NWJ
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 80,380 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 75,088 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2024 75,088 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 71,658 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 66,774 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 60,486 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn and lipped on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to limit 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

knock on steering but no play

Pass 23 Oct 2020 55,281 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel knocking noise from steering column assembly area. However no excessive movement found. (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 50,522 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2018 45,909 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 45,907 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 40,885 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 35,228 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 29,339 miles

Slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 21 Oct 2014 24,946 miles

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

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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VN61 NWJ is a 2011 Hyundai I40 in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 VN61 NWJ, 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 VN61 NWJ registered?

VN61 NWJ is a 2011 Hyundai I40, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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