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HYUNDAI ACCENT MOT Pass Rate

58.4% of 2,600 HYUNDAI ACCENT MOT tests pass.

The ACCENT passes 58.4% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the average across all HYUNDAI models (79.7%).

The HYUNDAI ACCENT passes 58.4% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (79.2%).

Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 yearsn/a3–6 yearsn/a6–10 yearsn/a10–15 yearsn/a15+ years58.0%
HYUNDAI ACCENT pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
3–6 yearstoo few tests (3)3no reading
6–10 yearstoo few tests (11)11no reading
10–15 yearstoo few tests (20)20no reading
15+ years58.0%2,56675,661 miles

Common MOT failure reasons for the HYUNDAI ACCENT

The most common reason the HYUNDAI ACCENT fails its MOT is brakes — present in 67.1% of failed tests, most often logged as "Excessively corroded".

Top MOT failure categories for the HYUNDAI ACCENT
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Brakes67.1%Excessively corroded
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment62.1%Not working
Suspension43.3%Prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength
Body, chassis, structure32.9%Constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Visibility23.7%Does not clear the windscreen effectively
Tyres17.1%Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Noise, emissions and leaks15.0%Inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems4.6%Prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced
Steering4.5%Ball joint has excessive play
Identification of the vehicle2.3%Inscription illegible

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