MOT reliability

Hyundai Accent gsi

Q: Is the Hyundai Accent gsi reliable?

Across 527 Hyundai Accent gsi vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

527 vehicles · 1,196 completed MOT tests analysed

68%

MOT pass rate

Based on 527 Hyundai Accent gsi vehicles and 1,196 completed MOT tests, the Hyundai Accent gsi has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 90,156 miles.

527

Vehicles

1,196

MOT tests

7,015

Avg miles / year

1.2

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Hyundai Accent gsi problem areas

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

Other111%
Emissions & nuisance6%
Brakes4%
Seatbelts & equipment3%
Steering2%
Tyres, wheels & suspension0%

Hyundai Accent gsi pass rate by age

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

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	1	100%
3	18	83%
4	50	78%
5	99	69%
6	158	67%
7	175	65%
8	137	60%
9	71	52%
10	19	58%
11	4	50%

Fuel types: Petrol (363), Other (164)

Most common Hyundai Accent gsi MOT faults

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (47 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (31 times)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (31 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (30 times)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (29 times)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (29 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (25 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (24 times)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (24 times)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (23 times)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (22 times)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (22 times)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (21 times)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (21 times)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (20 times)

Hyundai Accent gsi pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2005	4	29	79%	84,214
2004	3	17	76%	47,539
2003	5	32	72%	49,748
2002	15	101	64%	91,056
2001	33	172	65%	70,713
2000	57	281	62%	89,929
1999	21	100	65%	74,256

Hyundai Accent gsi reliability FAQ

Across 527 Hyundai Accent gsi vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Hyundai Accent gsi MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).

The typical Hyundai Accent gsi in our data has covered around 90,156 miles.

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