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MOT reliability

Hyundai Accent s

58 vehicles · 301 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate

Based on 58 Hyundai Accent s vehicles and 301 completed MOT tests, the Hyundai Accent s has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 89,364 miles.

58
Vehicles
301
MOT tests
8,417
Avg miles / year
2.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Hyundai Accent s problem areas

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

  • Other103%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Brakes2%
  • Steering2%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension0%

Hyundai Accent s pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
44100%
51771%
64470%
75763%
84564%
94663%
103664%
112857%
121963%
13450%

Fuel types: Petrol (58)

Most common Hyundai Accent s MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (13 times)
  2. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (12 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (12 times)
  4. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (11 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (11 times)
  6. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (11 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (10 times)
  8. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (10 times)
  9. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (10 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (9 times)
  11. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (9 times)
  12. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (8 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
  14. Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (8 times)
  15. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (8 times)

Hyundai Accent s pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2002 3 19 68% 108,805
2001 8 37 76% 60,214
2000 18 90 63% 73,197
1999 8 46 65% 138,687
1998 3 16 50% 89,182
1997 10 50 66% 91,835
1996 8 43 60% 95,255

Hyundai Accent s reliability FAQ

Across 58 Hyundai Accent s vehicles in our MOT data, 65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about 2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Hyundai Accent s MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).

The typical Hyundai Accent s in our data has covered around 89,364 miles.

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