2012 HYUNDAI — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- HYUNDAI
- Year
- 2012
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1685 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 11 February 2027 (241 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 58,118 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 51/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2012 Hyundai has 17 MOT tests on record with a 71% pass rate and 58,118 miles. The vehicle's high mileage and past failures warrant a thorough inspection.
The vehicle shows consistent high annual mileage, averaging 10,971 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or round numbers, indicating genuine usage.
Things to check
- Recurring steering failures: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint excessive play (Feb 2021 FAIL), Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint excessive play (Feb 2021 FAIL).
- Recurring tyre advisories: Four advisories for tyre condition across Feb 2023, Feb 2024, and Feb 2025 tests.
- High mileage: 154,748 miles by Feb 2026, significantly above average for a 2012 vehicle.
- Past brake issues: Rear brake application uneven (Feb 2015 FAIL), rear brakes release unevenly (Feb 2015 FAIL).
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 12/17 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2015 | FAIL | 58,118 mi |
FAIL Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) FAIL Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) FAIL rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) FAIL rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
|
| Jun 2015 | PASS | 58,119 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2016 | FAIL | 71,845 mi |
FAIL Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) FAIL Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) FAIL Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
|
| Feb 2016 | PASS | 71,845 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2017 | PASS | 80,945 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2018 | PASS | 88,842 mi |
ADVISORY engine covers obscuring items in the engine bay ADVISORY under trays obscuring items under the vehicle
|
| Feb 2019 | PASS | 97,813 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2020 | FAIL | 106,863 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) PRS Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/60v16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) PRS Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/60v16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Feb 2020 | PASS | 106,863 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
|
| Feb 2021 | FAIL | 113,638 mi |
MAJOR Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
|
| Feb 2021 | PASS | 113,640 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
|
| Jan 2022 | PASS | 121,588 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2023 | PASS | 131,189 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Feb 2024 | PASS | 140,017 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres worn and perished on inside edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
|
| Feb 2025 | FAIL | 146,952 mi |
ADVISORY Bonnet struts weak, will collapse and shut after a period. MAJOR Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) MAJOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
|
| Feb 2025 | PASS | 146,952 mi |
ADVISORY Bonnet struts weak, will collapse and shut after a period.
|
| Feb 2026 | PASS | 154,748 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BD12 PXW, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.