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
- PETROL
- Colour
- GREY
- Engine
- 1248 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 8 April 2027 (298 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 33,800 mi
AI verdict AVOID 40/100
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 19 MOT tests on record with a 63% pass rate and 33,800 miles. The mileage trajectory is suspicious, with periods of extremely low annual usage followed by sudden spikes, raising serious fraud concerns.
The mileage trajectory is highly suspicious, showing extremely low annual usage (e.g., +4,985 miles from Feb 2019 to Mar 2020) followed by sudden spikes, which is a classic red flag for odometer fraud.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS tyre defects recorded on 5 separate occasions (Mar 2020, Apr 2025, Apr 2026).
Working in its favour
- The vehicle has a valid MOT until April 2027, indicating it is currently roadworthy.
- No evidence of outstanding finance (HPI check needed) is present in the provided data.
- The car has a 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating (2017), suggesting good inherent safety features.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 12/19 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2015 | PASS | 33,800 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2016 | PASS | 46,782 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
|
| Feb 2017 | FAIL | 59,192 mi |
FAIL Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) FAIL Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
|
| Feb 2017 | PASS | 59,192 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2018 | PASS | 64,602 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2019 | PASS | 72,038 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
|
| Mar 2020 | FAIL | 77,023 mi |
MAJOR Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) MAJOR Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Mar 2020 | PASS | 77,029 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Mar 2021 | FAIL | 79,924 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Mar 2021 | PASS | 79,932 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Mar 2022 | FAIL | 83,532 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| Mar 2022 | PASS | 83,532 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| Mar 2023 | FAIL | 88,119 mi |
MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) MAJOR Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| Mar 2023 | PASS | 88,119 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2024 | FAIL | 92,061 mi |
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY clutch requires attn
|
| Apr 2024 | PASS | 92,071 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
|
| Apr 2025 | FAIL | 96,570 mi |
MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) MAJOR Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
|
| Apr 2025 | PASS | 96,570 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
|
| Apr 2026 | PASS | 101,081 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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