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WP12 KAU

2012 Hyundai IX35

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,671 mi
Last recorded110,671 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP12 KAU
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 110,671 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (front arm with ball joint)inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2025 103,437 miles
Fail 23 May 2025 103,381 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2024 95,789 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 87,849 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 80,485 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 73,814 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 73,814 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2020 69,514 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH , on 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 27 Mar 2020 69,509 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH , on 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 61,271 miles

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

nearside side repeaters damaged but functioning

nearside washers deteriorated

Pass 3 Apr 2018 54,516 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 44,419 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 44,419 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 24,750 miles

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

Nearside Rear NAIL IN TYRE

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 18,449 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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WP12 KAU is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WP12 KAU, 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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WP12 KAU is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 12 June 2012.

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