Hyundai i40 MOT Results

Registered in 2011
64.0% pass rate
from 672 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 2011 cars and highlighted areas where the Hyundai i40 is unusually good or bad.

  • 13% fail on Steering (6 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 9.8% fail on Steering linkage components (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 9.5% fail on Track rod end (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Other components
        • 0.15% fail on Steering linkage
      • 0.15% fail on Locking devices
    • 1.5% fail on Steering play (28 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Steering rack (28 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.89% fail on Steering column (122 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.74% fail on Steering wheel (150 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.60% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.45% fail on Operation (48 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.30% fail on Steering coupling (55 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Flexible coupling
      • 0.15% fail on Universal joint
    • 0.15% fail on Motorcycle derived steering systems
      • 0.15% fail on Head bearings
    • 0.15% fail on Steering lock
  • 10% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 3.6% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.6% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.15% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 2.7% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.7% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.7% fail on Side repeaters (3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.74% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.9% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.89% fail on Stop lamp (63% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.30% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.30% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.15% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.15% fail on Horn
  • 9.8% fail on Brakes (44% worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 4.6% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.9% fail on Service brake performance (140% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 3.9% fail on Rbt (150% worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 3.4% fail on Service brake performance (150% worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.45% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.45% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.45% fail on Rbt
          • 0.45% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.30% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.30% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.30% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.15% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.15% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.15% fail on Service brake performance
    • 3.3% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 3.0% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 3.0% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.45% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.45% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (160% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.74% fail on Electronic stability control (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Electronic braking system (16 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.30% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.30% fail on Pedal
    • 0.30% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.30% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.15% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.15% fail on Electronic parking brake
    • 0.15% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.15% fail on Brake fluid
  • 7.0% fail on Tyres
    • 4.0% fail on Condition
    • 3.4% fail on Tread depth
  • 6.8% fail on Suspension (38% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Springs (45% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 2.5% fail on Coil springs (45% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 2.5% fail on Coil spring (45% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.5% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.89% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.15% fail on Suspension arm
    • 1.8% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.74% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.74% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.15% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.15% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.60% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.30% fail on Suspension rods (6 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.30% fail on Pins and bushes (28 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.30% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.15% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.15% fail on Ball joint
  • 3.7% fail on Visibility
    • 1.9% fail on Wipers
    • 1.8% fail on Washers
    • 0.15% fail on View to rear
      • 0.15% fail on Mirrors
  • 1.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 1.3% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.89% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.30% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.30% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.30% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.45% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.45% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.45% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.15% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.15% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.15% fail on Other leaks
  • 1.0% fail on Body, chassis, structure (66% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.60% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.30% fail on Tank (9 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.15% fail on Hose
      • 0.15% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.15% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.15% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.15% fail on Transmission
      • 0.15% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.15% fail on Joints
    • 0.15% fail on Undertray
  • 0.60% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.45% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.45% fail on Condition
    • 0.15% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.45% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.45% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.30% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.30% fail on Attachment
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