2021 Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-GDI Mhev 1.0L Hybrid electric (clean) · VK71 MLL

The Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-GDI MHEV presents a clean and stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT test on 25 July 2025 recorded a pass with zero defects at 45,069 miles. The preceding test on 9 November 2024 also returned a clean pass at 41,284 miles. This consecutive absence of advisories or failures across the two most recent inspections indicates no worsening mechanical or structural concerns. The vehicle has been maintained to a standard consistent with full roadworthiness compliance. At roughly five years old with 45,069 recorded miles, the annualised mileage sits at approximately 9,014 miles per year, which is typical for a vehicle of this age and class. The 3,785-mile gap between the November 2024 and July 2025 tests, spanning roughly eight months, suggests moderate and steady use rather than prolonged standing or aggressive high-mileage accumulation. No anomalous gaps or sudden spikes are present in the available record. The mileage pattern does not raise concerns about neglected long-idle periods or excessive drivetrain loading. With no recurring faults, structural corrosion, or component wear flagged across either MOT test, the record itself offers no specific mechanical red flags. However, a prospective buyer should still conduct a thorough in-person inspection focused on areas that MOT tests only sample at a point in time. Suspension bushes, coil springs, and shock absorbers should be examined for deterioration, as these components degrade progressively between tests. Brake discs, pads, and calipers warrant physical inspection for uneven wear or binding, particularly on a mild-hybrid petrol vehicle that may see frequent urban stop-start use. The exhaust system and mounting points should be checked for corrosion, and tyre condition assessed for uneven wear patterns that could indicate alignment or suspension geometry issues. A road test under varied conditions remains essential to verify gearbox smoothness, clutch engagement, and engine performance under load.