Hyundai Accent MOT Results

Registered in 2004
54.4% pass rate
from 355 tests in 2021
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 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the Hyundai Accent is unusually good or bad.

  • 17% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 5.9% fail on Stop lamp
    • 5.6% fail on Headlamps
      • 5.4% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.28% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 3.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.4% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.0% fail on Electrical equipment (180% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Battery(ies) (5 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.56% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.56% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.56% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.28% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.28% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.28% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.28% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.28% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.28% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.28% fail on Main beam tell-tale
  • 16% fail on Body, chassis, structure (83% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 8.7% fail on Transmission (160% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 8.5% fail on Drive shafts (160% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 8.5% fail on Joints (160% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.28% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.28% fail on Joints
    • 4.8% fail on Exhaust system
    • 2.8% fail on Doors (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Front passenger's door (7 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 1.4% fail on Door condition (8 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Other passenger's door (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Door condition (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.56% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.56% fail on Door condition
    • 0.85% fail on Chassis
      • 0.85% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.56% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.56% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.56% fail on Body
      • 0.28% fail on Panel
      • 0.28% fail on Other body component
    • 0.28% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.28% fail on Tank
  • 14% fail on Suspension
    • 5.6% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.5% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 1.7% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.4% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.28% fail on Suspension arm
    • 5.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (150% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 2.3% fail on Anti-roll bars (58% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.85% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.56% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.28% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.28% fail on Linkage
      • 0.28% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.28% fail on Linkage ball joints
    • 2.0% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.85% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.56% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.56% fail on Sub-frame
  • 11% fail on Brakes
    • 6.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes (76% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 3.7% fail on Brake performance (51% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.0% fail on Rbt
          • 2.0% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.85% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.85% fail on Rbt
          • 0.56% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.28% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.56% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.56% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.56% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.28% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.28% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.28% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.28% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 2.3% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.7% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.7% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.85% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.85% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.1% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.1% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.56% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.56% fail on Pedal
    • 0.28% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.28% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.28% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.28% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
  • 9.3% fail on Visibility
    • 5.1% fail on Washers
    • 4.5% fail on Wipers
    • 1.1% fail on Bonnet (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
  • 7.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 7.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 7.6% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.4% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 2.5% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 2.0% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.28% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.28% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
    • 0.56% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.56% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 6.5% fail on Tyres
    • 3.9% fail on Condition
    • 2.8% fail on Tread depth
  • 2.3% fail on Identification of the vehicle (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 2.3% fail on Registration plates (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
  • 2.3% fail on Steering
    • 2.0% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.7% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.28% fail on Other components
        • 0.28% fail on Steering component
    • 0.28% fail on Power steering
      • 0.28% fail on Pipes and hoses
  • 1.4% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.85% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.85% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.56% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp

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