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Hyundai I40 reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·29,608 DVSA tests·2024
Across 29,608 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 71% of Hyundai I40 cars aged 8 to 12 years pass their MOT first time, in line with the 73% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in steering and brakes.
71%
Average for its agepass first time (8 to 12 years)
Average for its age
In line
MOT pass rate by age
4 to 7 years
6,112 tests · fleet 85%
82%
8 to 12 years
23,496 tests · fleet 73%
71%
Where the I40 fails
Suspension96
Brakes93
Body & structure99
Steering96
Tyres94
Lights & electrics94
Fails more often on steering, brakes. Holds up better on body & structure, emissions & leaks.
Share of 8 to 12 years Hyundai I40 MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Hyundai I40 tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Hyundai I40 models 8 to 12 years old. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Brakes · flagged on ~7% of MOTsAbove average
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~6% of MOTs
- Tyres · flagged on ~6% of MOTs
- Steering · flagged on ~5% of MOTsAbove average
Common questions
Is the Hyundai I40 reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Hyundai I40 is about average for its age: 71% of examples aged 8 to 12 years pass first time, against a 73% fleet average. Give steering and brakes a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Hyundai I40?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Hyundai I40 in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 82%; and 8 to 12 years, 71%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Hyundai I40 MOT?
For Hyundai I40 cars aged 8 to 12 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are steering (4.5% of tests vs 1.4% fleet), brakes (6.8% of tests vs 4.2% fleet).
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