Hyundai COUPE - 2008
401.4 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2008 is 340.8 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Hyundai COUPE, model year 2008.
Sample size: 1,074 cars, 2,527 tests and 10,144 recorded faults.
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Quick summary
Total: 1,074 cars
The 2008 Hyundai Coupe has an overall defect rate of 401 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 19% higher than the average car of the same year that stands at 337 defects per 100. Notably, this model shows a significant increase in defects as mileage rises, with the highest rate of 582 defects per 100 for vehicles over 124,000 miles. While it performs better than average regarding equipment defects, it struggles with brake and steering issues, showing defect rates of 217 and 46 defects per 100, respectively, compared to averages of 135 and 18. Additionally, the model has a higher incidence of problems with lights and electrics, indicating areas where potential buyers should exercise caution.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 1,074 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▼ 62.7% worse
216.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 133.1 / 100 tests
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▼ 156.1% worse
46.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 18.0 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 12.3% better
22.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 25.3 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▼ 24.9% worse
115.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 92.2 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 0.6% better
308.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 310.3 / 100 tests
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
Body/Structure
▲ 0.4% better
51.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 51.3 / 100 tests
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▲ 33.7% better
6.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 10.1 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 11.2% better
36.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 41.2 / 100 tests
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: 812
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 628
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 568
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 564
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 485
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 383
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 294
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 283
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 272
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 260
Serious faults (Top 10)
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 213
Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 143
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 126
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
FAIL
Occurrences: 123
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 113
Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
FAIL
Occurrences: 89
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 86
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 85
Parking brake inoperative on one side, or in the case of testing on the road, the vehicle deviates excessively from a straight line
FAIL
Occurrences: 82
Parking brake efficiency: less than 50% of the required value
FAIL
Occurrences: 76