2015 Hyundai IX35 1.7L Diesel · WJ15 ACZ

The 2015 Hyundai IX35 remains roadworthy based on its most recent MOT on 2025-10-13 at 52,946 miles, which recorded no defects. The maintenance trend shows stability over the past three years, with no recurring issues identified in the MOT history. The vehicle passed all tests from 2022 to 2025, including the 2024-10-08 test, though an apparent duplicate entry for a failed test at the same mileage and date lacks defect details, raising questions about data accuracy. No structural, braking, or suspension faults were noted in the valid records, indicating consistent upkeep. The vehicle’s mileage of 52,946 miles over 11 years equates to approximately 4,813 miles annually, significantly below the average for its age. This low usage suggests either infrequent driving or prolonged periods of inactivity, which can accelerate component degradation through corrosion or fluid stagnation. The MOT tests are spaced consistently, with no rapid mileage spikes, but the 2024-10-08 entry’s conflicting pass/fail status complicates analysis. The absence of defects in the valid tests implies no critical mechanical failures, though the low mileage warrants scrutiny of systems prone to inactivity-related wear. A buyer should inspect the vehicle for signs of corrosion, particularly in underbody areas, and check for seized suspension components due to limited use. The absence of brake or steering-related defects in the MOTs is reassuring, but the low mileage may mask wear on consumables like tyres and fluids. A thorough examination of the exhaust system and engine bay for leaks or rust is advisable, as well as verifying the functionality of all lights and wipers, which are common wear items. The MOT history does not indicate structural issues, but physical inspection remains essential to confirm the vehicle’s condition.