Hyundai Accent MOT reliability

Hyundai Accents passed their MOT first time 55% of the time across 1,358 tests in 2025. 1,021 are still licensed in Great Britain.

First-time pass rate

55%

MOTs analysed

1,358

Still licensed (GB)

1,021

Body type

Sedan

Pass rate by year of first registration

Older cars fail more often, so compare a car with others of the same age. Years with very few MOTs can show extreme pass rates, even 0% or 100%, so give more weight to years with more tests.

In detail:

First registered

2014 petrol

3 MOTs

These figures come from only 3 MOT tests. With so few cars, a single pass or fail changes the percentages a lot, so treat them as a rough guide rather than a true average.

Passed first time 33%. Typical mileage 75,459 (most between 49,074 and 85,816).

2015: 100% → 2017: 0% → 2020: 50% → 2021: 100% → 2022: 100% → 2024: 100% → 2025: 33%

Most common failures

Condition: has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (33.3%)
Side repeaters: missing (33.3%)
Rear fog lamp: missing (33.3%)
Headlamp aim: too high (33.3%)
Switch: missing (33.3%)

Where 2014 Accents fail

Wheels & tyres

33.3%

Lights & electrics

33.3%

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Based on 2025 initial MOT tests in DVSA's anonymised MOT dataset (cars and light vans). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Model details: Vehicle data by VehiclesDB.