BJ61 GBO

2011 HYUNDAI — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
HYUNDAI
Year
2011
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
BLACK
Engine
1685 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 30 December 2025
Last recorded mileage
70,178 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 50/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2011 Hyundai has 14 MOT tests on record with a 79% pass rate and 70,178 miles. High mileage and a pattern of neglect warrant a thorough inspection.

The vehicle shows high annual usage, averaging 12,926 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or round numbers, but consistent with its age.

Things to check

  • DANGEROUS brake failure on 2019-10-07 (129,405 mi) — immediate safety concern.
  • Recurring steering failures and advisories across 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2024 tests.
  • Recurring brake failures and advisories across 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2024 tests.
  • High mileage (181,078 mi) for a 2011 vehicle, indicating heavy use and accelerated wear.

Working in its favour

  • Consistent mileage trajectory with no anomalies or fraud indicators.
  • No recent MOT failures, indicating current roadworthiness despite past issues.
  • Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) — high safety standards.
  • Reliable Hyundai diesel engine with good fuel economy for its age.

Mileage history

Sep 2014: 70,178 mi PASSOct 2015: 81,832 mi PASSOct 2016: 92,391 mi PASSOct 2017: 105,156 mi PASSSep 2018: 117,203 mi PASSOct 2019: 129,405 mi FAILOct 2019: 129,405 mi PASSOct 2020: 143,076 mi FAILOct 2020: 143,080 mi PASSOct 2021: 151,984 mi PASSDec 2022: 164,272 mi PASSDec 2023: 171,138 mi PASSDec 2024: 181,078 mi FAILDec 2024: 181,078 mi PASS181k126k70kSep 2014Dec 2024

MOT test history — 11/14 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Sep 2014 PASS 70,178 mi
USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
USER ENTERED Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Oct 2015 PASS 81,832 mi None recorded
Oct 2016 PASS 92,391 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre has cracks appearing in tread, Please keep checked.
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre has cracks appearing in tread, Please keep checked.
ADVISORY Nearside Front Showing signs of wear on the inside and outside tread , Please keep checked.
ADVISORY Offside Front Showing signs of wear on the inside and outside tread, Please keep checked.
Oct 2017 PASS 105,156 mi None recorded
Sep 2018 PASS 117,203 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oct 2019 FAIL 129,405 mi
MAJOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Oct 2019 PASS 129,405 mi None recorded
Oct 2020 FAIL 143,076 mi
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MAJOR Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
MAJOR Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
MAJOR Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJOR Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
DANGEROUS Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Oct 2020 PASS 143,080 mi
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Oct 2021 PASS 151,984 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement racking arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tracking arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MINOR Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Dec 2022 PASS 164,272 mi
ADVISORY Rear Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH TYRE (1.2.1 (f))
Dec 2023 PASS 171,138 mi
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Dec 2024 FAIL 181,078 mi
ADVISORY Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MINOR Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PRS Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Dec 2024 PASS 181,078 mi
ADVISORY Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MINOR Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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