MOT reliability

Hyundai Accent gls auto

380 vehicles · 615 completed MOT tests analysed

67%

MOT pass rate

Based on 380 Hyundai Accent gls auto vehicles and 615 completed MOT tests, the Hyundai Accent gls auto has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 80,477 miles.

380

Vehicles

615

MOT tests

6,606

Avg miles / year

1.8

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Hyundai Accent gls auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Hyundai Accent gls auto MOT tests:

Other105%
Emissions & nuisance7%
Brakes4%
Seatbelts & equipment3%
Steering3%
Tyres, wheels & suspension1%

Hyundai Accent gls auto pass rate by age

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

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
7	2	100%
8	42	69%
9	88	67%
10	141	69%
11	166	65%
12	115	66%
13	47	57%
14	12	83%

Fuel types: Petrol (379), Other (1)

Most common Hyundai Accent gls auto MOT faults

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (24 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (19 times)
Oil leak (18 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (17 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (17 times)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (16 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (15 times)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (15 times)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (14 times)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (14 times)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (14 times)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (14 times)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (13 times)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (12 times)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (11 times)

Hyundai Accent gls auto pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
1998	21	95	64%	76,469
1997	32	150	65%	79,174
1996	53	213	69%	87,065
1995	37	146	67%	74,963
1994	2	9	56%	76,767

Hyundai Accent gls auto reliability FAQ

Across 380 Hyundai Accent gls auto vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Hyundai Accent gls auto MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Oil leak.

The typical Hyundai Accent gls auto in our data has covered around 80,477 miles.

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