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Hyundai I30 - 2007

418.5 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2007 is 357.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Hyundai I30, model year 2007. Sample size: 848 cars, 1,869 tests and 7,822 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 848 cars

The 2007 Hyundai i30 has an overall defect rate of 419 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 19% higher than the average for cars of the same year. Notably, it shows higher incidences of issues related to brakes, steering, and wheels, with defects in these areas significantly exceeding average rates. Conversely, the i30 performs better than average in visibility, body structure, and equipment defects. Mileage trends indicate that defect rates increase with mileage, particularly in the highest category of over 124,000 miles, where the i30 shows a pronounced rise in issues. Overall, while this model has some strengths, it is particularly prone to specific mechanical failures compared to its peers.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 848 cars

Categories

Brakes
▼ 33.9% worse
189.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 141.7 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  • Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
Steering
▼ 151.0% worse
50.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.0 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 21.1% better
20.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 26.5 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▼ 15.1% worse
118.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 102.9 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 27.5% worse
400.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 314.0 / 100 tests
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
  • A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▲ 38.3% better
33.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 54.8 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 71.6% better
3.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 10.9 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 54.2% better
20.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 43.9 / 100 tests

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 575 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 suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 801
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 584
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 557
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 556
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 372
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 283
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 248
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 246
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 215
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 190

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 246
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 111
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
FAIL
Occurrences: 108
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
FAIL
Occurrences: 108
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 78
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 75
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 74
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 67
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 56
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 52