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
- WHITE
- Engine
- 1995 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 1 February 2027 (232 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 18,059 mi
AI verdict AVOID 45/100
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 18,059 miles. The extremely low mileage for its age, combined with a 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating, makes this a high-risk purchase.
The vehicle shows extremely low annual usage, averaging only 5,725 miles per year, which is significantly below the UK average of 8,000 miles per year.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: DANGEROUS defect (Jan 2026): Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DANGEROUS tyre defects recorded in Feb 2019 and Feb 2020 MOTs.
- Recurring brake pad wear advisories in Feb 2017, Feb 2021, and Feb 2023.
- Recurring suspension and exhaust advisories across multiple MOTs.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 5 historical failures
- Valid MOT until February 2027, offering immediate peace of mind.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates a safe vehicle.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering in the MOT records.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 12/17 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2015 | PASS | 18,059 mi |
USER ENTERED Nail in nearside front tyre
|
| Feb 2016 | PASS | 24,418 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2017 | FAIL | 30,828 mi |
FAIL Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) FAIL Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) ADVISORY Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) ADVISORY Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) FAIL Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
|
| Feb 2017 | PASS | 30,828 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2018 | PASS | 36,641 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2019 | FAIL | 41,423 mi |
MAJOR Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
|
| Feb 2019 | PASS | 41,424 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Feb 2020 | FAIL | 45,033 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Feb 2020 | PASS | 45,051 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2021 | PASS | 47,956 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Feb 2022 | PASS | 53,063 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2023 | PASS | 57,735 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jan 2024 | PASS | 62,600 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jan 2025 | FAIL | 70,341 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) MAJOR Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Jan 2025 | PASS | 70,341 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Jan 2026 | FAIL | 80,623 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Outer Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) PRS Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) PRS Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.7mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
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| Jan 2026 | PASS | 80,625 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Outer Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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