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MOT reliability

Hyundai Accent e

42 vehicles · 110 completed MOT tests analysed
63%
MOT pass rate

Based on 42 Hyundai Accent e vehicles and 110 completed MOT tests, the Hyundai Accent e has an overall 63% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 87,866 miles.

42
Vehicles
110
MOT tests
9,154
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Hyundai Accent e problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Hyundai Accent e MOT tests:

  • Other126%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Brakes6%
  • Steering3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension1%

Hyundai Accent e pass rate by age

How the Hyundai Accent e's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
4367%
5650%
61963%
72665%
82564%
92060%
101060%

Fuel types: Petrol (42)

Most common Hyundai Accent e MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Hyundai Accent e MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (8 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (5 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  6. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (4 times)
  7. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
  8. Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
  9. Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) (3 times)
  10. Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (3 times)
  11. Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (3 times)
  12. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (3 times)
  13. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
  14. Nail in nearside rear tyre (3 times)
  15. Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (3 times)

Hyundai Accent e pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 1 14 57% 65,695
2002 1 11 64% 99,574
2000 7 42 57% 96,522
1999 9 40 70% 82,842
1997 1 3 67% 82,960

Hyundai Accent e reliability FAQ

Across 42 Hyundai Accent e vehicles in our MOT data, 63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Hyundai Accent e MOT issues are: Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g).

The typical Hyundai Accent e in our data has covered around 87,866 miles.

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