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WL12 CLO

2012 Hyundai I40

Silver Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,747 mi
Last recorded123,747 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL12 CLO
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 123,747 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 110,892 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 97,611 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 87,338 miles

Central Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test - 13 pin electrics tested - OK ()

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 7 Feb 2022 81,000 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2022 80,999 miles

Steering column attachment defective POSSIBLE TOP UNIVERSAL JOINT IS WORN (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 76,394 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 76,394 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2019 61,206 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 56,680 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 54,525 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 48,265 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 27 May 2016 43,519 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 43,519 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2015 40,125 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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WL12 CLO is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Silver with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WL12 CLO, 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 WL12 CLO registered?

WL12 CLO is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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