MOT reliability
Hyundai Kalos
1 vehicles · 12 completed MOT tests analysed
58%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Hyundai Kalos vehicles and 12 completed MOT tests, the Hyundai Kalos has an overall 58% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 43,870 miles.
1
Vehicles
12
MOT tests
5,105
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Hyundai Kalos problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Hyundai Kalos MOT tests:
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Other100%
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Steering11%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
Hyundai Kalos pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 2 | 0% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Hyundai Kalos MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Hyundai Kalos MOT tests:
- Front bumper insecure (2 times)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
- srs light on (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
- Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- n/s/f tyre has grove worn in inside sidewall (1 times)
- Nearside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) (1 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
Hyundai Kalos pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 12 | 58% | 43,870 |
Hyundai Kalos reliability FAQ
Across 1 Hyundai Kalos vehicles in our MOT data,
58% pass the MOT (a 42% failure rate), with about
1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Hyundai Kalos MOT issues are:
Front bumper insecure; Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); srs light on.
The typical Hyundai Kalos in our data has covered around
43,870 miles.
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