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2012 Hyundai Ix35 Style 2wd — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
77.4%
Latest Pass Rate
1,186
Total Tests (All Years)
39,639 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 4

This car: 77.4%
Average: 81.1%

⚠️ 3.7% below average (23031 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Hyundai Ix35 Style 2wd as it ages.

At 3 years: 84.2% pass rate · At 4 years: 77.4% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 4 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs84.2%589
4 yrs77.4%597

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Hyundai Ix35 Style 2wd pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (4 yrs)77.4%597
2015 (3 yrs)84.2%589

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
84.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 589Avg Mileage 31,486Top Failure Brakes — 16.8%
2016
77.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 597Avg Mileage 39,639Top Failure Brakes — 23.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Hyundai Ix35 Style 2wd, with age trends.

Brakes
20.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
12.0%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
10.4%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
5.4%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
2.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes16.8% (3 yrs)23.5% (4 yrs)
+6.7%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.3% (3 yrs)12.4% (4 yrs)
+4.1%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment10.0% (3 yrs)13.9% (4 yrs)
+3.9%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road4.9% (3 yrs)5.9% (4 yrs)
+1.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Hyundai Ix35 Style 2wd cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2016, covering 1,186 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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