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Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV reliable? We analysed 485 real MOT tests across 306 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 485 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
88.0%
Typical Mileage
21,756mi
Annual Mileage
6,023mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV.

Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV Number Plates

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Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

85.4%
2023
89.6%
2022
89.1%
2021

Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2

Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
4,438 mi/yr
Typical
6,023 mi/yr
Average
6,460 mi/yr
Heavy usage
8,166 mi/yr

Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2023 158 85.4% 13,738 21,001 31,764
2022 144 89.6% 16,812 22,250 31,390
2021 174 89.1% 15,495 21,046 27,992

How Long Does a Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV Last?

Based on 306 Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.6 years
Median
2.0 years

Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
21,756 mi
75th Percentile
31,214 mi
95th Percentile
47,243 mi
Max Recorded
71,073 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2022

89.6% MOT pass rate from 144 tests

Year to avoid
2023

85.4% MOT pass rate from 158 tests

The best year to buy a used Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV is 2022, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 89.6% across 144 tests. The 2023 model year has the lowest pass rate at 85.4% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV THIS CAR 88.0% 485 21,756 mi — 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
Tgb 303 78.2% 417 5,308 mi 12 yrs

Compared to the Hyundai I10 (80.4% pass rate) and the Hyundai I20 (80.2% pass rate), the Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV?

The Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV has an overall MOT pass rate of 88.0% across 485 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV owner drives around 6,023 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.

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.

Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV reliable?
Based on 485 MOT tests, the Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV has a 88.0% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV do per year?
The typical Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV does around 6,023 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Hyundai Bayon Ultimate T-gdi MHEV is 2022 with a 89.6% pass rate across 144 tests.