Hyundai i10 MOT Results

Registered in 2012
69.8% pass rate
from 21,139 tests in 2021
(3.2% better than other 2012 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2012 cars and highlighted areas where the Hyundai i10 is unusually good or bad.

  • 9.0% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.0% fail on Stop lamp (100% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (48% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim (22% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim (21% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.6% fail on Headlamps (33% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Headlamp (32% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.090% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.41% fail on Direction indicators (76% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.41% fail on Flashing type (76% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.24% fail on Side repeaters (64% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.20% fail on Individual direction indicators (79% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.024% fail on Switch
        • 0.019% fail on All direction indicators (76% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.24% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (38% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.24% fail on Rear fog lamp (38% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.24% fail on Rear fog lamp (38% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.14% fail on Electrical equipment (38% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.099% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.028% fail on Horn (79% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.0095% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.057% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.057% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.028% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.014% fail on Hazard warning (82% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.014% fail on Switch (82% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.014% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.014% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
    • 0.0095% fail on Reversing lamps (95% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.0095% fail on Reversing lamps (95% better than other 2012 cars)
  • 7.7% fail on Suspension (17% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 4.9% fail on Suspension arms (60% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 3.4% fail on Ball joint dust cover (8 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.18% fail on Pins and bushes (85% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.038% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.0047% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 2.1% fail on Anti-roll bars (32% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Linkage ball joints (73% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.51% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.28% fail on Ball joint (55% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.052% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.028% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.014% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.0095% fail on Linkage (91% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.56% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.31% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.27% fail on Other suspension component (74% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Ball joint dust cover (6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.071% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.024% fail on Other suspension component
    • 0.066% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.057% fail on Macpherson strut (180% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.0047% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.0047% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.043% fail on Sub-frames (56% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.033% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.0047% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.0047% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.038% fail on Springs (99% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.038% fail on Coil springs (99% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.024% fail on Coil spring (99% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.014% fail on Mounting
    • 0.028% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.024% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.0047% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.019% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 7.0% fail on Brakes (17% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Brake performance (22% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.3% fail on Rbt
          • 1.0% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.35% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.033% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.019% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.014% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.59% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (41% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.58% fail on Rbt (sp) (42% worse than other 2012 cars)
          • 0.42% fail on Service brake imbalance (44% worse than other 2012 cars)
          • 0.20% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.0047% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
        • 0.0047% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.0047% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.25% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (75% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.25% fail on Rbt (sp) (74% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.13% fail on Parking brake performance (72% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on Rbt (72% better than other 2012 cars)
          • 0.11% fail on Parking brake performance (72% better than other 2012 cars)
          • 0.014% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.0047% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.0047% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
    • 1.5% fail on Mechanical brake components (48% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 1.0% fail on Brake linings and pads (51% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 1.00% fail on Brake pads (52% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.0095% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.59% fail on Brake discs and drums (39% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.59% fail on Brake discs (39% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.0047% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.0095% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (85% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.0047% fail on Cable
        • 0.0047% fail on Lever
    • 1.3% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (2 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Anti-lock braking system (4 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.0047% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.15% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.090% fail on Pedal
      • 0.061% fail on Hand lever (52% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.14% fail on Parking brake control (43% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Lever
    • 0.066% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.052% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder (170% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.019% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers (69% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.038% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.024% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.019% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.0047% fail on Master cylinder
  • 6.6% fail on Visibility (48% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 4.2% fail on Wipers (83% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Washers (22% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.038% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.038% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.028% fail on View to rear (65% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.028% fail on Mirrors (64% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.0095% fail on Driver's view
    • 0.0047% fail on Bonnet
  • 5.2% fail on Tyres
    • 3.2% fail on Condition (18% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 2.3% fail on Tread depth (23% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.099% fail on Size/type
  • 1.8% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (14% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Exhaust emissions (15% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Spark ignition (29% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 1.3% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (96% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.39% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.10% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.0095% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 0.033% fail on Compression ignition (95% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.024% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (94% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.0047% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.0047% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.15% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.11% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.019% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.014% fail on Other leaks
      • 0.0047% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
  • 0.62% fail on Body, chassis, structure (75% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.33% fail on Transmission (70% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Drive shafts (71% better than other 2012 cars)
        • 0.30% fail on Joints (70% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.014% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.014% fail on Joints
      • 0.0095% fail on Belts (5 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.095% fail on Exhaust system (90% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.071% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.043% fail on Doors (70% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.019% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.019% fail on Door condition
      • 0.019% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.019% fail on Door condition
      • 0.0047% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.0047% fail on Door condition
    • 0.038% fail on Body
      • 0.028% fail on Other body component
      • 0.0095% fail on Panel
    • 0.014% fail on Seats
      • 0.0095% fail on Passenger's seat
      • 0.0047% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.0095% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.0047% fail on Engine mounting condition
      • 0.0047% fail on Bracket
    • 0.0047% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.0047% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.0047% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.0047% fail on Pipe
    • 0.0047% fail on Towbar
      • 0.0047% fail on Towbar condition
    • 0.0047% fail on Floor
    • 0.0047% fail on Undertray
  • 0.56% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.50% fail on Seat belts (83% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.47% fail on Condition (93% worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.0095% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.0095% fail on Attachment
      • 0.0095% fail on Requirements
    • 0.061% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (84% better than other 2012 cars)
  • 0.31% fail on Steering (80% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.18% fail on Steering linkage components (86% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.10% fail on Track rod end (92% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.052% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.019% fail on Locking devices
      • 0.0095% fail on Steering arm
    • 0.11% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.10% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.0047% fail on Operation
    • 0.014% fail on Power steering
      • 0.0095% fail on Other components
      • 0.0047% fail on Operation
    • 0.0047% fail on Steering coupling
      • 0.0047% fail on Universal joint
    • 0.0047% fail on Electronic power steering
  • 0.24% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.24% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.15% fail on Road Wheels (61% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.085% fail on Attachment (70% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.061% fail on Condition
  • 0.0095% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter (6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.0095% fail on Speedometer (6 times worse than other 2012 cars)
  • 0.0047% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.0047% fail on Belt(s)/padding
Read the Honest John Review

  • Hyundai i10 (2008 - 2014)
    Cheap to own. All models have airc on, five seatbelts and flat folding rear seats. Rides and handles quite well for its size. 99g/km Blue model from early 2011.

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