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Hyundai Coupe s vs Hyundai I20: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Hyundai Coupe s
68%
MOT pass rate · 323 vehicles
Hyundai I20
80%
MOT pass rate · 135,974 vehicles
More reliable
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Hyundai I20 is the more reliable of the two — 80% pass first time versus 68%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Hyundai Coupe s Hyundai I20
MOT pass rate 68% 80%
MOT failure rate 32% 20%
Faults & advisories per test 0.5 1.6
Dangerous-fault share 0% 3%
Average mileage 99,170 mi 69,554 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 323 135,974

Most common faults

Hyundai Coupe s

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  6. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Hyundai I20

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Hyundai I20 is the more reliable of the two — 80% pass first time versus 68%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Hyundai Coupe s report Full Hyundai I20 report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.