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MOT reliability

Hyundai Unknown

4,464 vehicles · 402 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4,464 Hyundai Unknown vehicles and 402 completed MOT tests, the Hyundai Unknown has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 79,820 miles.

4,464
Vehicles
402
MOT tests
7,437
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Hyundai Unknown problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Hyundai Unknown MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension30%
  • Other22%
  • Brakes22%
  • Lamps & electrical17%
  • Visibility5%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Hyundai Unknown pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
23100%
35886%
44283%
53683%
63583%
73284%
82479%
92979%
102673%
112767%
121776%
131080%
14862%
152100%
162100%
17450%
181100%
19450%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (3,592), Diesel (743), Gas (47), Electric (45), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (16), Other (9), Gas Bi-Fuel (7), LPG (4)

Most common Hyundai Unknown MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (10 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (9 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8 times)
  6. Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (7 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (7 times)
  8. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (6 times)
  9. Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (6 times)
  10. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  11. Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  12. Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (5 times)
  13. Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  14. Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i)) (5 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)

Hyundai Unknown pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 3 3 100% 20,596
2022 9 13 92% 30,720
2021 5 14 86% 36,444
2020 2 3 100% 18,549
2019 5 19 79% 43,066
2018 8 33 85% 45,553
2017 9 30 93% 35,005
2016 6 23 74% 53,747
2015 7 43 84% 62,201
2014 7 48 81% 76,132
2013 9 53 75% 127,369
2012 5 16 69% 86,107
2011 2 12 92% 68,045
2010 2 12 75% 107,475
2009 1 2 50% 237,522
2008 1 6 50% 56,601
2007 2 8 62% 155,208
2006 3 20 80% 128,327
2004 1 1 0% 254,578
1997 1 4 50% 162,857

Hyundai Unknown reliability FAQ

Across 4,464 Hyundai Unknown vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Hyundai Unknown MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Hyundai Unknown in our data has covered around 79,820 miles.

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