HYUNDAI IX20 MOT pass rate
77.3% of 38,952 HYUNDAI IX20 MOT tests pass.
At 77.3%, The IX20 passes slightly less often than the average across all HYUNDAI models (79.7%).
At 77.3%, The HYUNDAI IX20 passes slightly less often than the national average for cars (79.2%).
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Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate drops sharply with age: the HYUNDAI IX20 tested at 3–6 years pass 93.7% of the time, compared with just 65.4% at 10–15 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | 93.7% | 4,534 | 25,305 miles |
| 6–10 years | 83.8% | 18,084 | 43,113 miles |
| 10–15 years | 65.4% | 16,334 | 68,433 miles |
| 15+ years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the HYUNDAI IX20
The most common reason the HYUNDAI IX20 fails its MOT is brakes — present in 56.1% of failed tests, most often logged as "Efficiency below requirements".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 56.1% | Efficiency below requirements |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 49.7% | Not working |
| Suspension | 19.6% | Ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Steering | 18.0% | Ball joint has excessive play |
| Tyres | 17.6% | Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Visibility | 13.2% | Does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Body, chassis, structure | 3.4% | Constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 3.0% | Inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 1.2% | Buckle missing |
| Road Wheels | 0.7% | Fixing missing |
Related HYUNDAI models
- HYUNDAI I10 — 79.2% pass rate
- HYUNDAI TUCSON — 86.8% pass rate
- HYUNDAI I20 — 79.3% pass rate
- HYUNDAI I30 — 72.3% pass rate
- HYUNDAI IONIQ — 91.1% pass rate
- HYUNDAI IX35 — 71.3% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the HYUNDAI IX20?
- 77.3% of HYUNDAI IX20 MOT tests pass, based on 38,952 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the HYUNDAI IX20?
- The most common reason the HYUNDAI IX20 fails its MOT is brakes — present in 56.1% of failed tests, most often logged as "Efficiency below requirements".
- Does this show the HYUNDAI IX20's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the HYUNDAI service history guide for how to check and keep one.