Hyundai AMICA - 2001
401.0 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2001 is 372.8 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Hyundai AMICA, model year 2001.
Sample size: 334 cars, 713 tests and 2,859 recorded faults.
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Quick summary
Total: 334 cars
The 2001 Hyundai Amica has an overall defect rate of 401 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 8.7% higher than the average for cars of the same year. Notably, the Amica shows significantly better performance in steering and equipment issues, with defect rates lower by 52% and 25% respectively compared to the average. However, it faces challenges with brake defects, which are 34% higher than the average, and lights and electrics defects, exceeding the average by 34%. Mileage trends indicate that defect rates increase with higher mileage, peaking at 880 defects per 100 for vehicles over 124,000 miles.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 334 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▼ 32.7% worse
221.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 167.0 / 100 tests
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
Steering
▲ 52.8% better
11.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 25.0 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 16.0% better
24.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 29.4 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▼ 34.4% worse
118.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 88.1 / 100 tests
- Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 6.2% better
274.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 292.4 / 100 tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A wheel bearing: with excessive play
Body/Structure
▼ 4.2% worse
74.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 71.9 / 100 tests
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
Equipment
▲ 26.7% better
11.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 16.1 / 100 tests
Other
▼ 16.0% worse
64.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 55.6 / 100 tests
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 347
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 195
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 188
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 157
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 105
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 94
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 87
Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 87
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 72
A wheel bearing: with excessive play
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 67
Serious faults (Top 10)
Brakes imbalance across an axle such that: the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle. Or in the case of testing on the road, the vehicle deviates excessively from a straight lin
FAIL
Occurrences: 42
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 42
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 35
Beam image obviously incorrect
FAIL
Occurrences: 32
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 31
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 29
Service brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 28
A door will not open using the relevant control or close properly
FAIL
Occurrences: 27
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 26
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 20