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VO12 BXJ

2012 Hyundai IX35

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

101,698 mi
Last recorded101,698 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 BXJ
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 101,698 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 19 Jun 2025 94,574 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Jun 2025 94,564 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements Only works when main beam is on (4.5.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 86,176 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2024 86,176 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 30 May 2023 79,383 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2023 79,383 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 70,494 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2022 70,494 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1 x 60 1 x 40 aero blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 58,276 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split on end (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 11 Mar 2020 49,834 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2020 49,834 miles

Rear 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 worn/lipped/lightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 45,567 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Mar 2019 45,567 miles

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

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2018 38,723 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

rear tyres perishing

Fail 24 Feb 2018 38,723 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

rear tyres perishing

Pass 13 Mar 2017 27,660 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 16,535 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 8,233 miles

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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VO12 BXJ is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 VO12 BXJ, 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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VO12 BXJ is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 16 March 2012.

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