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HYUNDAI BAYON MOT Statistics by Year

Select a model year to see detailed MOT results; including pass rates, mileage trends, and the most common defects found for that specific HYUNDAI BAYON.

Defect rate by model year

Comparison of Hyundai BAYON versus average car of the same model year.

The Hyundai Bayon, a compact SUV introduced in 2021, has quickly gained attention for its blend of practicality and modern design. Positioned as a versatile urban vehicle, the Bayon aims to cater to a younger demographic seeking a stylish yet functional option. It is built on Hyundai's K-platform, which underpins several other models, allowing for efficient manufacturing and cost-effectiveness.

In terms of reliability, the Bayon has performed notably well compared to the average cars of its model years. For 2021, the Bayon recorded approximately 54 defects per 100 tests, significantly better than the average of 79 defects for cars from the same year. This represents a 31.5% improvement over the average, highlighting its strong initial build quality. The following year, in 2022, the Bayon maintained solid reliability with 61 defects per 100, still outperforming the average of 70 defects, although the difference was less pronounced at 12.8%.

Common issues reported during MOT inspections primarily involved tyre conditions and wiper blades, which are not unique to the Bayon. For both years, problems such as inadequate tyre tread depth and wiper blades failing to clear the windscreen were frequently noted. Additionally, concerns regarding brake discs or drums being insecure were also reported, though these issues are typical across various models and not solely indicative of the Bayon's design.

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Overall, the Bayon shows a promising track record in reliability, particularly in its first year of production. The vehicle's performance in MOT inspections suggests that Hyundai's quality control measures are effective, with the Bayon standing out in a competitive market. As a relatively new model, it is still early to fully assess its long-term reliability, but initial data paints a positive picture. The Bayon has quickly built a reputation for being a dependable choice among compact SUVs, appealing to those who value both style and substance.