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YA12 LMY

2012 Hyundai Veloster

Yellow Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,290 mi
Last recorded94,290 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai Veloster52,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA12 LMY
MakeHyundai
ModelVeloster
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 94,290 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2025 94,215 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2024 89,109 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2024 89,107 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2023 83,555 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2023 83,555 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 75,579 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 69,045 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 62,909 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2019 53,781 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 44,510 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 36,830 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 26,824 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 15,515 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 15,500 miles

Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre

Rear Brake Pads Getting Low

Fail 21 Aug 2015 15,495 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre

Rear Brake Pads Getting Low

How Reliable is the Hyundai Veloster?

Based on 37,002 MOT tests across 2,808 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,394
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
2,808
On UK Roads
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YA12 LMY is a 2012 Hyundai Veloster in Yellow with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai Veloster models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 52,430 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Hyundai Veloster typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai Veloster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YA12 LMY is a 2012 Hyundai Veloster, first registered on 17 July 2012.

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