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S33 MBL

2012 Hyundai Unknown

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

83,164 mi
Last recorded83,164 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS33 MBL
MakeHyundai
ModelUnknown
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 83,164 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On inner edge of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On inner edge of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 68,411 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jan 2025 68,411 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 59,192 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2024 52,192 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 41,131 miles

Front offside and nearside tyres worn on edges

Fail 26 Jan 2023 41,131 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front offside and nearside tyres worn on edges

How Reliable is the Hyundai Unknown?

Based on 385 MOT tests across 179 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
5,924
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
179
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 4
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S33 MBL is a 2012 Hyundai Unknown in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Hyundai Unknown fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S33 MBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S33 MBL is a 2012 Hyundai Unknown, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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