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Hyundai I10 vs Hyundai Santa fe pre: reliability comparison

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

Hyundai I10
80%
MOT pass rate · 251,208 vehicles
Hyundai Santa fe pre
92%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Hyundai I10 (80%) and Hyundai Santa fe pre (92%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Hyundai I10 Hyundai Santa fe pre
MOT pass rate 80% 92%
MOT failure rate 20% 8%
Faults & advisories per test 1.5 2.4
Dangerous-fault share 4% 0%
Average mileage 57,098 mi 64,364 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 251,208 1

Most common faults

Hyundai I10

  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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Hyundai Santa fe pre

  1. Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie Rod
  2. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  5. Rear both tyre deteriorated
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Hyundai I10 (80%) and Hyundai Santa fe pre (92%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Hyundai I10 report Full Hyundai Santa fe pre 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.