# Hyundai Kona MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Hyundai Kona passes its MOT first time 86% of the time, from 62,766 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 86%
- MOT tests analysed: 62,766 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Wheels & tyres
- Licensed in Great Britain: 118,715 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 | Electric | 5 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2025 | Hybrid | 4 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2025 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2024 | Electric | 205 | 91% |
| 2024 | Hybrid | 12 (very few mots) | 92% |
| 2024 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2023 | Electric | 581 | 89% |
| 2023 | Hybrid | 440 | 87% |
| 2023 | Petrol | 14 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2022 | Hybrid | 10,583 | 86% |
| 2022 | Electric | 6,322 | 87% |
| 2022 | Petrol | 337 | 90% |
| 2022 | GB | 2 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2021 | Hybrid | 8,792 | 86% |
| 2021 | Electric | 7,231 | 86% |
| 2021 | Petrol | 377 | 89% |
| 2020 | Hybrid | 4,445 | 86% |
| 2020 | Electric | 4,168 | 85% |
| 2020 | Petrol | 3,262 | 86% |
| 2020 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2020 | Other | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2019 | Petrol | 7,342 | 87% |
| 2019 | Electric | 841 | 88% |
| 2019 | Hybrid | 624 | 85% |
| 2019 | Diesel | 54 (few mots) | 91% |
| 2018 | Petrol | 6,493 | 86% |
| 2018 | Electric | 203 | 90% |
| 2018 | Diesel | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2018 | Hybrid | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2017 | Petrol | 420 | 85% |

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