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Hyundai IX35 - 2016

167.2 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2016 is 154.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Hyundai IX35, model year 2016. Sample size: 323 cars, 787 tests and 1,316 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 323 cars

The 2016 Hyundai IX35 has an overall defect rate of 167 per 100 vehicles, which is 11% higher than the average for its year at 151 per 100. The model shows some concerning trends, particularly in the brakes category, where it has a significantly higher defect rate compared to the average, indicating potential issues. Conversely, the IX35 excels in the steering and lights & electrics categories, with defect rates lower than the average by over 66% and 25%, respectively. Mileage-related trends suggest that defects increase with mileage, particularly in the 0–31,000 miles range, where the model's defect rate is notably higher than the average for that mileage band.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 323 cars

Categories

Brakes
▼ 51.8% worse
118.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 78.2 / 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
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▲ 69.1% better
2.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 8.1 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 16.7% better
12.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.0 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▲ 29.1% better
18.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 25.4 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 1.8% better
156.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 159.4 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
Body/Structure
▼ 3.3% worse
9.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 9.1 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 24.2% better
2.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.3 / 100 tests
Other
▼ 25.7% worse
14.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.3 / 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
0 330 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)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 200
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 170
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 130
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 120
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 86
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 38
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 38
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 36
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 31
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 31

Serious faults (Top 10)

Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 31
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 31
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 25
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 21
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: 14
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 12
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 12
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 11
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 11
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 10