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MOT reliability

Hyundai Tiburon

17 vehicles · 72 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate

Based on 17 Hyundai Tiburon vehicles and 72 completed MOT tests, the Hyundai Tiburon has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 69,231 miles.

17
Vehicles
72
MOT tests
7,941
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Hyundai Tiburon problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Hyundai Tiburon MOT tests:

  • Other75%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
  • Lamps & electrical10%
  • Brakes8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Steering1%

Hyundai Tiburon pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
23100%
3786%
4580%
51155%
6475%
7978%
8367%
9560%
10250%
11667%
12475%
13650%
14367%
15250%

Fuel types: Petrol (17)

Most common Hyundai Tiburon MOT faults

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

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (7 times)
  2. Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (3 times)
  3. Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) (3 times)
  4. Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  5. Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  6. Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d) (2 times)
  7. Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a) (2 times)
  8. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e) (2 times)
  11. Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b) (2 times)
  12. Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e) (2 times)
  13. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (2 times)
  14. child seat fitted offside rear (2 times)
  15. oil leak (2 times)

Hyundai Tiburon pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 8 62% 8,406
2006 5 13 92% 60,684
2005 2 11 73% 97,575
2003 6 28 64% 82,560
2002 1 1 100% 52,491
2001 2 11 55% 61,051

Hyundai Tiburon reliability FAQ

Across 17 Hyundai Tiburon vehicles in our MOT data, 69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Hyundai Tiburon MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f); Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)).

The typical Hyundai Tiburon in our data has covered around 69,231 miles.

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