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YY12 KMK

2012 Hyundai IX35

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

71,268 mi
Last recorded71,268 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 KMK
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 71,268 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2024 66,867 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2024 66,867 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2023 60,965 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres 225/60 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

handbrake almost at the end of its working travel

Pass 8 Jun 2022 57,544 miles

Nearside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test 2 items in swept area ()

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall and wearing low on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall and wearing low on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Jun 2022 57,544 miles

Nearside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test 2 items in swept area ()

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall and wearing low on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively insecure fitted upside down (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall and wearing low on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 52,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts on outer wall an tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 48,284 miles

Offside Rear tyre compound cracking/ageing on sidewall and around circumference of tyre

handbrake travel high

Fail 25 Jun 2020 48,284 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre compound cracking/ageing on sidewall and around circumference of tyre

handbrake travel high

Pass 12 Jun 2019 45,583 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 42,857 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 39,962 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 37,011 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 33,037 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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YY12 KMK is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YY12 KMK, 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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YY12 KMK is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 27 June 2012.

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