HYUNDAI KONA PREMIUM GDI HEV S-A MOT Pass Rate
87.6% of 1,290 HYUNDAI KONA PREMIUM GDI HEV S-A MOT tests pass.
The KONA PREMIUM GDI HEV S-A passes its MOT 87.6% of the time — well above the average across all HYUNDAI models, which sits at 78.7%.
The HYUNDAI KONA PREMIUM GDI HEV S-A passes its MOT 87.6% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 78.3%.
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate eases gradually with age, from 92.3% at 0–3 years to 86.6% at 3–6 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 92.3% | 220 | 21,669 miles |
| 3–6 years | 86.6% | 1,070 | 30,863 miles |
| 6–10 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 10–15 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 15+ years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the HYUNDAI KONA PREMIUM GDI HEV S-A
The most common reason the HYUNDAI KONA PREMIUM GDI HEV S-A fails its MOT is tyres — present in 52.4% of failed tests, most often logged as "has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 52.4% | has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords |
| Visibility | 25.0% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 15.1% | too high |
| Brakes | 14.6% | control inoperative |
| Suspension | 8.0% | pin or bush excessively worn |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 1.4% | buckle not functioning as intended |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 0.9% | insecure |
| Body, chassis, structure | 0.9% | cannot be opened from outside the vehicle |
| Steering | 0.9% | gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
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