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Hyundai I10 - 2021

71.8 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2021 is 80.0 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Hyundai I10, model year 2021. Sample size: 8,168 cars, 17,283 tests and 12,412 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 8,168 cars

The 2021 Hyundai i10 has an overall defect rate of 72 per 100 vehicles, which is 9% lower than the average for its year at 79 per 100. Notably, the i10 excels in categories like brakes, lights and electrics, and body structure, showing significantly fewer defects than average. However, it struggles with steering, visibility, and equipment issues, where it reports considerably higher defect rates compared to the average car. Mileage trends indicate that as mileage increases, the defect rate also rises, particularly in the higher mileage brackets, though the i10 maintains relatively strong performance overall in the lower mileage ranges.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 8,168 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 52.3% better
19.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 40.0 / 100 tests
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
Steering
▼ 271.4% worse
2.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 0.7 / 100 tests
Visibility
▼ 59.3% worse
23.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.5 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: defective
Lights & Electrics
▲ 25.0% better
8.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.2 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 6.4% better
81.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 87.3 / 100 tests
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▲ 52.4% better
1.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.1 / 100 tests
Equipment
▼ 346.7% worse
6.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 63.0% better
1.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.7 / 100 tests

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 300 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,384
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,166
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 610
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 542
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
PRS
Occurrences: 531
Wiper blade: defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 524
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 457
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 388
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 347
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 263

Serious faults (Top 10)

Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 610
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 347
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 256
Seat belt retractor not functioning as intended
FAIL
Occurrences: 194
Seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type
FAIL
Occurrences: 191
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 135
Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 116
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 115
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 78
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 57