Hyundai i40 MOT Results

Registered in 2013
68.1% pass rate
from 3,163 tests in 2021
(22% worse than other 2013 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 2013 cars and highlighted areas where the Hyundai i40 is unusually good or bad.

  • 11% fail on Brakes (110% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 5.6% fail on Mechanical brake components (110% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 4.9% fail on Brake linings and pads (140% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 4.8% fail on Brake pads (140% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.032% fail on Brake linings
      • 1.4% fail on Brake discs and drums (59% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 1.4% fail on Brake discs (60% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.032% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.032% fail on Rod
    • 4.2% fail on Brake performance (100% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Service brake performance (160% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 2.9% fail on Rbt (160% worse than other 2013 cars)
          • 2.6% fail on Service brake performance (170% worse than other 2013 cars)
          • 0.47% fail on Service brake imbalance (120% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.70% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (130% worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.70% fail on Rbt (sp) (140% worse than other 2013 cars)
          • 0.54% fail on Service brake imbalance (140% worse than other 2013 cars)
          • 0.22% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.60% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.57% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.032% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.41% fail on Brake performance not tested (4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.16% fail on Rbt
          • 0.095% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.032% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.032% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
    • 2.1% fail on Rigid brake pipes (6 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.35% fail on Flexible brake hoses (4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.28% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders) (3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.22% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers (3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.063% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.28% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.16% fail on Electronic stability control
      • 0.095% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.032% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.22% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.22% fail on Pedal (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.095% fail on Reservoirs (11 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.032% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.063% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.063% fail on Electronic parking brake
  • 8.6% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 3.9% fail on Headlamps (85% worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 3.9% fail on Headlamp (97% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (160% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.41% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 0.38% fail on Direction indicators (57% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.38% fail on Flashing type (57% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.32% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.063% fail on Individual direction indicators (83% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on Stop lamp (86% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.063% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.032% fail on Trailer electrical socket
      • 0.032% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.095% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.095% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.095% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.063% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.063% fail on Position lamp
  • 8.3% fail on Steering (5 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 8.1% fail on Steering linkage components (6 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 7.8% fail on Track rod end (6 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.28% fail on Locking devices (36 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.032% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.032% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.032% fail on Other components
        • 0.032% fail on Steering linkage
    • 0.13% fail on Steering play (5 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Steering rack (5 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.095% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.095% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.032% fail on Steering column
  • 6.0% fail on Tyres
    • 3.5% fail on Condition (40% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 2.7% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.063% fail on Size/type
  • 4.7% fail on Visibility
    • 2.5% fail on Washers
    • 2.1% fail on Wipers
    • 0.16% fail on View to rear
      • 0.16% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.063% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.063% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.032% fail on Driver's view
  • 4.0% fail on Suspension (46% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Springs (62% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Coil springs (62% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 1.4% fail on Coil spring (62% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Suspension arms (54% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.73% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.41% fail on Ball joint (69% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.063% fail on Suspension arm
    • 0.66% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.22% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.13% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.13% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.095% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.063% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.032% fail on Linkage
    • 0.63% fail on Wheel bearings (140% worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.13% fail on Suspension rods (5 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Pins and bushes (22 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.063% fail on Other suspension component (13 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.063% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.032% fail on Axles
      • 0.032% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
  • 0.79% fail on Body, chassis, structure (59% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.41% fail on Doors (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Driver's door (6 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.16% fail on Door condition (5 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.032% fail on Catch
      • 0.19% fail on Front passenger's door (4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.19% fail on Door condition (4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.032% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.032% fail on Door condition
    • 0.16% fail on Transmission (81% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Drive shafts (80% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.16% fail on Joints (80% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.063% fail on Exhaust system (91% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.063% fail on Body
      • 0.063% fail on Other body component
    • 0.032% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.032% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 0.73% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (58% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.60% fail on Exhaust emissions (63% better than other 2013 cars)
      • 0.51% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.25% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.19% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.063% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.095% fail on Spark ignition (91% better than other 2013 cars)
        • 0.095% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (83% better than other 2013 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.095% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.032% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
  • 0.57% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.35% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.35% fail on Condition
    • 0.19% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.032% fail on Airbags
      • 0.032% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.51% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.51% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.41% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.41% fail on Attachment
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