Hyundai COUPE - 2003
428.7 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2003 is 380.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Hyundai COUPE, model year 2003.
Sample size: 213 cars, 460 tests and 1,972 recorded faults.
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Quick summary
Total: 213 cars
The 2003 Hyundai Coupe has an overall defect rate of 429 per 100 vehicles, which is 13% higher than the average for cars of the same year. While the model shows better performance in visibility and equipment, with significantly lower defect rates than average, it struggles notably in brakes, body structure, and other categories, where its defect rates are substantially higher than the average. Notably, defect rates increase with mileage, particularly in the lower mileage segments. Overall, this model may require more attention to safety and structural integrity compared to its peers.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 213 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▼ 40.0% worse
237.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 169.3 / 100 tests
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
Steering
▼ 10.3% worse
27.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 25.2 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 22.8% better
23.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 29.8 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▲ 14.6% better
87.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 102.8 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 2.9% worse
310.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 302.1 / 100 tests
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
Body/Structure
▼ 39.4% worse
90.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 65.2 / 100 tests
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▲ 33.1% better
9.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.6 / 100 tests
Other
▼ 34.5% worse
70.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 52.7 / 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)
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 142
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 136
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 119
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 116
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 104
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 86
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 76
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 68
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 65
The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm … is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
FAIL
Occurrences: 56
Serious faults (Top 10)
The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm … is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
FAIL
Occurrences: 56
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 50
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 29
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 29
Beam image obviously incorrect
FAIL
Occurrences: 27
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
FAIL
Occurrences: 18
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
FAIL
Occurrences: 16
Parking brake efficiency: less than 50% of the required value
FAIL
Occurrences: 14
Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
FAIL
Occurrences: 13
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 13