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Hyundai IX35

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

L7 DREMOT history

L7 DRE is a black diesel Hyundai IX35 first used on 9 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 89,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

L7 DRE black Hyundai IX35 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Hyundai IX35, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
89,006 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,216 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 DRE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Hyundai
Model
IX35
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
9 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 DRE was last recorded at 89,006 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 5,308 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,698 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,308 miles
Average per year
6,216 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,006 miles
  • 2024 – 83,698 miles
  • 2023 – 78,275 miles
  • 2022 – 73,100 miles
  • 2021 – 67,091 miles
  • 2020 – 62,208 miles
  • 2019 – 58,021 miles
  • 2018 – 50,473 miles
  • 2017 – 43,220 miles
  • 2016 – 36,188 miles
  • 2015 – 28,246 miles
  • 2014 – 20,509 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,006 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel tank heat shield loose

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear tyre cracked and perrished in tread (225/60/17)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear tyre cracked and perrished in tread (225/.60/17)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 8 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,006 miles (+5,308)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    89,006 miles
    Test number
    997325374517
    • AdvisoryFuel tank heat shield loose
  2. Pass83,698 miles (+5,423)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    83,698 miles
    Test number
    274811900239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass78,275 miles (+5,175)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    78,275 miles
    Test number
    671012413939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,100 miles (+6,009)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    73,100 miles
    Test number
    521137101874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,091 miles (+4,883)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    67,091 miles
    Test number
    680270232039
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake lever travel
  6. Pass62,208 miles (+4,187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    62,208 miles
    Test number
    223525494730
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass58,021 miles (+7,548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    58,021 miles
    Test number
    923527851653
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Pass50,473 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    50,473 miles
    Test number
    501984287378
    • AdvisoryFront discs lipping
    • AdvisoryFront pads low
  9. Fail50,473 miles (+7,253)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,473 miles
    Test number
    141554835419
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront discs lipping
    • AdvisoryFront pads low
  10. Pass43,220 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    43,220 miles
    Test number
    501194981543
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracked and perrished in tread (225/60/17)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracked and perrished in tread (225/.60/17)
  11. Fail43,214 miles (+7,026)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,214 miles
    Test number
    662098232996
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure aero (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracked and perrished in tread (225/60/17)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracked and perrished in tread (225/.60/17)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass36,188 miles (+7,942)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    36,188 miles
    Test number
    309282802727
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres perished
  13. Pass28,246 miles (+7,737)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    28,246 miles
    Test number
    270638757711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    20,509 miles
    Test number
    245442544334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 DRE

Does L7 DRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 DRE is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L7 DRE?
The MOT on L7 DRE is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 DRE done?
L7 DRE was recorded at 89,006 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 6,216 miles a year.
Has L7 DRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 DRE has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on L7 DRE 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 L7 DRE find?
L7 DRE passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: fuel tank heat shield loose.

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