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WL12 DDE

2012 Hyundai I40

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

86,563 mi
Last recorded86,563 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL12 DDE
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 86,563 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2025 79,444 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2024 69,336 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 58,763 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 46,160 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 40,384 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 34,825 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 30,239 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 24,073 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 17,974 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 12,850 miles

offside front wiper blade split

Fail 21 Jun 2016 12,741 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

offside front wiper blade split

Pass 22 Jun 2015 9,673 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 DDE is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 DDE, 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 DDE registered?

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

Is WL12 DDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL12 DDE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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