Hyundai KONA - 2024
53.6 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2024 is 25.6 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Hyundai KONA, model year 2024.
Sample size: 111 cars, 168 tests and 90 recorded faults.
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Quick summary
Total: 111 cars
The 2024 Hyundai Kona has an overall defect rate of 54 defects per 100 vehicles, significantly higher than the yearly average of 25 defects per 100, indicating a 112% increase in defects compared to similar vehicles. Notably, while this model excels in categories such as brakes, steering, and body structure with zero defects reported, it struggles particularly with visibility, lights and electrics, and wheels, suspensions, and axles, where defect rates are considerably higher than average. In terms of mileage trends, the Kona shows an increasing defect rate across lower mileage brackets, suggesting early issues may arise for drivers. Overall, while it performs well in certain areas, the Kona's high defect rate raises concerns for potential buyers.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 111 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.3 / 100 tests
Steering
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 0.3 / 100 tests
Visibility
▼ 114.0% worse
10.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.0 / 100 tests
- Wiper blade: defective
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▼ 23.0% worse
10.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 8.7 / 100 tests
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 229.6% worse
85.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 26.0 / 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 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
- A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Body/Structure
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 0.7 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.7 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 0.9 / 100 tests
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 46
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 8
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 6
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
PRS
Occurrences: 5
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 4
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
Wiper blade: defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 2
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
PRS
Occurrences: 2
Serious faults (Top 10)
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 4
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
A mandatory tell-tale: for main beam headlamp or rear fog lamp missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Front or rear fog lamp switch:
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously not working
FAIL
Occurrences: 1