
Hyundai IX35
Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,685 cc
L29 SMWMOT history
L29 SMW is a blue diesel Hyundai IX35 first used on 30 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 89,952 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 89,952 mi
- At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,336 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L29 SMW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Hyundai
- Model
- IX35
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 30 Nov 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L29 SMW was last recorded at 89,952 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 4,625 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 85,327 miles · 15 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,625 miles
- Average per year
- 6,336 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 89,952 miles
- 2024 – 85,327 miles
- 2023 – 80,426 miles
- 2022 – 75,109 miles
- 2021 – 70,971 miles
- 2020 – 66,291 miles
- 2019 – 62,910 miles
- 2018 – 51,927 miles
- 2017 – 40,912 miles
- 2016 – 32,918 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Handbrake travel high (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 5 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,952 miles (+4,625)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 89,952 miles
- Test number
- 990485939918
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Handbrake travel high (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass85,327 miles (+4,901)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 85,327 miles
- Test number
- 698323909414
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass80,426 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 80,426 miles
- Test number
- 293790307963
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail80,424 miles (+5,315)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,424 miles
- Test number
- 477031131405
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass75,109 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 75,109 miles
- Test number
- 971200248489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,107 miles (+4,136)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,107 miles
- Test number
- 427873583162
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass70,971 miles (+97)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 70,971 miles
- Test number
- 522565373576
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail70,874 miles (+4,583)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,874 miles
- Test number
- 543420608121
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin extremely low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass66,291 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 66,291 miles
- Test number
- 623197386955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,291 miles (+3,381)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,291 miles
- Test number
- 558326168516
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass62,910 miles (+10,983)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 62,910 miles
- Test number
- 387925675231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,927 miles (+11,015)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 51,927 miles
- Test number
- 351516011698
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,912 miles (+7,994)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 40,912 miles
- Test number
- 346644664322
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass32,918 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 32,918 miles
- Test number
- 819548649916
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about L29 SMW
- Does L29 SMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 SMW is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L29 SMW?
- The MOT on L29 SMW is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L29 SMW done?
- L29 SMW was recorded at 89,952 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 6,336 miles a year.
- Has L29 SMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L29 SMW has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on L29 SMW ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L29 SMW find?
- L29 SMW passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 9 advisories: brake pedal wearing smooth; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides, and 6 more.
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