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Hyundai Amica

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 999 cc

X38 XWCMOT history

X38 XWC is a red petrol Hyundai Amica first used on 12 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 106,629 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Jan 2025
Mileage
106,629 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2023
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,914 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X38 XWC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Hyundai
Model
Amica
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X38 XWC was last recorded at 106,629 miles on 15 Dec 2023, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Jan 2017: 84,147 miles, lower than 85,138 miles on 3 Jan 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
106,622 miles · 11 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
3,914 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 106,629 miles
  • 2022 – 103,826 miles
  • 2021 – 100,580 miles
  • 2020 – 98,514 miles
  • 2019 – 96,885 miles
  • 2018 – 90,467 miles
  • 2017 – 84,147 miles
  • 2015 – 80,633 miles
  • 2014 – 77,996 miles
  • 2013 – 74,800 miles
  • 2012 – 72,472 miles
  • 2011 – 53,169 miles
  • 2010 – 50,224 miles
  • 2009 – 47,880 miles
  • 2008 – 44,321 miles
  • 2007 – 40,320 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,629 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 5 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,629 miles (+7)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    106,629 miles
    Test number
    162477245765
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail106,622 miles (+2,796)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,622 miles
    Test number
    319496406691
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass103,826 miles (+10)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    103,826 miles
    Test number
    228980801585
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail103,816 miles (+3,236)1 dangerous8 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,816 miles
    Test number
    396229214257
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass100,580 miles (+2,066)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    100,580 miles
    Test number
    960362769002
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass98,514 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    98,514 miles
    Test number
    231982318355
    • AdvisoryFront both brake back plates corroded badly
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside corroded and sub frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail98,513 miles (+1,628)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,513 miles
    Test number
    322886249758
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront both brake back plates corroded badly
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside corroded and sub frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass96,885 miles (+4,669)1 dangerous3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    96,885 miles
    Test number
    925768669468
    • DangerousGear leaver mountings broken off gear stick fouling exhaust system
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier loose (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass92,216 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    92,216 miles
    Test number
    922097133684
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail92,216 miles (+1,749)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,216 miles
    Test number
    683847791966
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass90,467 miles (+6,320)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    90,467 miles
    Test number
    720883264927
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear flexi to front join (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass84,147 miles (-991)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    84,147 miles
    Test number
    832066793266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail85,138 miles (+4,505)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,138 miles
    Test number
    670260093779
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Pipe (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass80,633 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    80,633 miles
    Test number
    907119238237
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight brake bind
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Fail80,633 miles (+2,637)8 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,633 miles
    Test number
    330557985728
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight brake bind
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass77,996 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,996 miles
    Test number
    896070604394
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  17. Fail77,994 miles (+3,194)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,994 miles
    Test number
    698287194217
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  18. Pass74,800 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    74,800 miles
    Test number
    565647393246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  19. Fail74,798 miles (+2,326)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,798 miles
    Test number
    329006493259
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass72,472 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    72,472 miles
    Test number
    266240902326
    • NotePossible air leak on brake servo
    • NoteVarious metal brake pipes

  21. Fail72,472 miles (+3,772)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,472 miles
    Test number
    127939792290
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NotePossible air leak on brake servo
    • NoteVarious metal brake pipes

  22. Fail68,700 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,700 miles
    Test number
    146697422081
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  23. Pass68,700 miles (+15,531)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    68,700 miles
    Test number
    556577322024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,169 miles (+2,945)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    53,169 miles
    Test number
    196087121458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass50,224 miles (+2,344)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    50,224 miles
    Test number
    522146910020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass47,880 miles (+3,559)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    47,880 miles
    Test number
    414210719029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass44,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    44,321 miles
    Test number
    162741218091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail44,321 miles (+4,001)2 failures1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,321 miles
    Test number
    332351818093
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteEngine check light on
    • NoteExhaust corroding
    • NoteFront brake performance showing distortion
    • NoteHandbrake travel getting excessive
    • NoteRear shock absorbers getting soft
    • NoteVarious scuffs,scrapes and body damage on vehicle

  29. Pass40,320 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    40,320 miles
    Test number
    530255707075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X38 XWC

Does X38 XWC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X38 XWC expired on 3 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X38 XWC?
The MOT on X38 XWC expired on 3 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X38 XWC done?
X38 XWC was recorded at 106,629 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2023, an average of 3,914 miles a year.
Has X38 XWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X38 XWC has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on X38 XWC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jan 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X38 XWC find?
X38 XWC passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2023 with 6 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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