Hyundai Ix35 MOT Failure Rate — 3-5 Years Old

16.5%
MOT failure rate for 3-5-year-old Hyundai Ix35 vehicles
Based on 6,432 MOT tests
11.5pp below the UK average (28%)

Hyundai Ix35 shows good reliability at this age, with a 16.5% failure rate — below the national average.

Component Risk Breakdown (3-5 Years)

Which parts of a 3-5-year-old Hyundai Ix35 are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Brakes 5.9%
Tyres 5.2%
Visibility 4.4%
Lamps & Electrics 3.8%
Suspension 0.6%
Steering 0.1%
Body & Chassis 0.1%

How Does This Compare?

Hyundai Ix35 MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
3-5 years 16.5% 6,432 Brakes
6-10 years 28.6% 172,260 Brakes
11-15 years 40.4% 42,035 Lamps & Electrics

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 3-5 year old Hyundai Ix35 reliable?

Yes. Based on 6,432 MOT tests, 3-5-year-old Hyundai Ix35 vehicles have a 16.5% failure rate, which is below the UK average of 28%. This is a reliable choice at this age.

What are the common MOT failures on a 3-5 year old Hyundai Ix35?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Brakes — 5.9% failure risk
  • Tyres — 5.2% failure risk
  • Visibility — 4.4% failure risk

How can I prepare my Hyundai Ix35 for its MOT?

For a 3-5-year-old Hyundai Ix35, focus on: (1) Brakes — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.

Other Hyundai Ix35 Age Groups

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 3-5-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.

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