Hyundai Accent Gls Auto Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Hyundai Accent Gls Auto reliable? We analysed 615 real MOT tests across 146 vehicles to find out.
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The Hyundai Accent Gls Auto is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, registration plate lamp not working and position lamp(s) not working. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Hyundai Accent Gls Auto.
Hyundai Accent Gls Auto Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Hyundai Accent Gls Auto. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Hyundai Accent Gls Auto MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Hyundai Accent Gls Auto to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Hyundai Accent Gls Auto Problems — What Goes Wrong?
The most common reasons a Hyundai Accent Gls Auto fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.
Hyundai Accent Gls Auto Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Hyundai Accent Gls Auto owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Hyundai Accent Gls Auto MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Hyundai Accent Gls Auto year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 95 | 64.2% | 57,983 | 71,448 | 83,593 |
| 1997 | 150 | 64.7% | 56,960 | 73,086 | 85,004 |
| 1996 | 213 | 69.0% | 57,108 | 71,475 | 86,587 |
| 1995 | 146 | 67.1% | 53,001 | 71,504 | 88,878 |
How Long Does a Hyundai Accent Gls Auto Last?
Based on 146 Hyundai Accent Gls Auto vehicles on UK roads.
Hyundai Accent Gls Auto Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Hyundai Accent Gls Auto MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Hyundai Accent Gls Auto
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
69.0% MOT pass rate from 213 tests
64.2% MOT pass rate from 95 tests
The best year to buy a used Hyundai Accent Gls Auto is 1996, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 69.0% across 213 tests. The 1998 model year has the lowest pass rate at 64.2% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Hyundai Accent Gls Auto Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Accent Gls Auto THIS CAR | 66.5% | 615 | 71,724 mi | 31 yrs |
| Hyundai I10 | 80.4% | 2,829,935 | 35,978 mi | 18 yrs |
| Hyundai I20 | 80.2% | 1,488,641 | 45,118 mi | 17 yrs |
| Hyundai I30 | 76.5% | 1,479,391 | 57,858 mi | 19 yrs |
| Audi A7 Competition 55TFSI E Qto Sa | 89.8% | 381 | 33,310 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Hyundai I10 (80.4% pass rate) and the Hyundai I20 (80.2% pass rate), the Hyundai Accent Gls Auto trails behind on MOT reliability.
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The Hyundai Accent Gls Auto has an overall MOT pass rate of 66.5% across 615 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.
The most common problems on the Hyundai Accent Gls Auto are tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (52 recorded failures), registration plate lamp not working (41), and position lamp(s) not working (32). These are the faults most likely to cause an MOT failure on this model, so check for them carefully on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection. Many are wear-and-tear items that can be budgeted for, but a car that's already failing on multiple fronts may signal neglected maintenance.
A typical Hyundai Accent Gls Auto owner drives around 5,864 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
In terms of longevity, most Hyundai Accent Gls Auto models stay on UK roads for around 31 years — a strong showing that suggests solid build quality and readily available parts. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.