Hyundai Tucson vs Hyundai X2 pony gsi: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Hyundai Tucson
83%
MOT pass rate · 132,578 vehicles
More reliable
Hyundai X2 pony gsi
67%
MOT pass rate · 4,701 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Hyundai Tucson is the more reliable of the two — 83% pass first time versus 67%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Hyundai Tucson | Hyundai X2 pony gsi |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 83% ✓ | 67% |
| MOT failure rate | 17% ✓ | 33% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.5 ✓ | 2.0 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 4% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 68,151 mi | 89,201 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 132,578 | 4,701 |
Most common faults
Hyundai Tucson
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Hyundai X2 pony gsi
- Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
- Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate, the Hyundai Tucson is the more reliable of the two — 83% pass first time versus 67%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Full Hyundai Tucson report Full Hyundai X2 pony gsi 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.