Hyundai I20 - 2019
98.3 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2019 is 108.6 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Hyundai I20, model year 2019.
Sample size: 7,538 cars, 15,381 tests and 15,115 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
Total: 7,538 cars
The 2019 Hyundai I20 demonstrates an overall defect rate of 98 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 7% lower than the average for the same year at 106 defects per 100. Notably, the I20 excels in categories such as brakes, steering, and body structure, with significant reductions in defect rates compared to average figures. However, it shows a higher incidence of visibility-related issues and equipment faults. Mileage trends indicate that as the vehicle's mileage increases, the defect rate also rises, particularly in the higher mileage brackets. Overall, the I20 presents itself as a reliable choice, especially in key mechanical areas.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 7,538 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▲ 26.1% better
46.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 62.4 / 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
- Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
Steering
▲ 85.7% better
0.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.8 / 100 tests
Visibility
▼ 37.7% worse
19.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.8 / 100 tests
- Wiper blade: defective
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
Lights & Electrics
▲ 45.6% better
8.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.9 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 3.8% worse
117.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 112.9 / 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 shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
Body/Structure
▲ 65.7% better
1.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.5 / 100 tests
Equipment
▼ 27.8% worse
2.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.8 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 54.9% better
2.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.1 / 100 tests
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* 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: 4,983
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,523
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,299
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 944
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 360
Wiper blade: defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 323
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 287
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 284
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 268
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 251
Serious faults (Top 10)
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 284
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 224
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 209
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 180
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 160
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 154
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 71
A direction indicator: lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 59
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 47
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously not working
FAIL
Occurrences: 42