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WU12 PKN

2012 Hyundai I40

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,288 mi
Last recorded97,288 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai I4080,507 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU12 PKN
MakeHyundai
ModelI40
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 97,288 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner & outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 91,245 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2024 91,243 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2023 87,169 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 80,069 miles

Both front tyres heavily worn on inner edges

Both rear tyres wearing on edges

Front brake pads low

Rear brake pads on minimum thickness

Pass 4 Nov 2021 67,228 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 63,811 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge. 215/50r17

Pass 9 Apr 2019 56,712 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s also worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 56,712 miles

Nearside Front 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s also worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 49,163 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracked in tread 215/50/17

Offside Rear tyre has a deep cut in tread 215/50/17

Pass 22 Mar 2017 44,569 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 34,964 miles

Front Both tyres worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre has nail in tread

Rear Both tyres cracked and perished

Fail 22 Feb 2016 34,964 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Both tyres worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre has nail in tread

Rear Both tyres cracked and perished

Pass 6 Mar 2015 27,268 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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WU12 PKN is a 2012 Hyundai I40 in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WU12 PKN, 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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WU12 PKN is a 2012 Hyundai I40, first registered on 19 March 2012.

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