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Hyundai ix20 MOT reliability
Hyundai ix20s passed their MOT first time 69% of the time across 28,754 tests in 2025. 27,334 are still licensed in Great Britain.
First-time pass rate
69%
MOTs analysed
28,754
Still licensed (GB)
27,334
Body type
Mpv
Pass rate by year of first registration
In detail:
First registered
2017
2017 petrol
3,607 MOTs
Passed first time 84%. Typical mileage 36,091 (most between 25,059 and 49,565).
2018: 100% → 2019: 91% → 2020: 92% → 2021: 88% → 2022: 89% → 2023: 86% → 2024: 84% → 2025: 84%
Most common failures
- Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick (2.7%)
- Rbt (sp): efficiency below requirements (2.1%)
- Stop lamp: not working (1.7%)
- Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively (1.3%)
- Position lamp: not working (1.2%)
2017 diesel
305 MOTs
Passed first time 75%. Typical mileage 53,633 (most between 38,935 and 72,946).
2018: 100% → 2019: 78% → 2020: 86% → 2021: 85% → 2022: 84% → 2023: 78% → 2024: 74% → 2025: 75%
Most common failures
- Rbt (sp): efficiency below requirements (4.3%)
- Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick (3.6%)
- Condition: has ply or cords exposed (2.6%)
- Service brake performance: excessively binding (1.6%)
- Headlamp aim: too high (1.6%)
Where 2017 ix20s fail
Brakes
6.2%
Lights & electrics
5.3%
Wheels & tyres
3.8%
Visibility & wipers
2.9%
Suspension & axles
0.7%
Seat belts & other equipment
0.4%
Steering
0.2%
Exhaust, emissions & leaks
0.2%
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