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2016 Hyundai Ioniq — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
84.3%
Latest Pass Rate
2,485
Total Tests (All Years)
84,307 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 84.3%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 18.6% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Hyundai Ioniq as it ages.

3 yrs94.4%
4 yrs91.4%
5 yrs87.8%
6 yrs88.3%
7 yrs82.2%
8 yrs84.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs94.4%338
4 yrs91.4%384
5 yrs87.8%460
6 yrs88.3%332
7 yrs82.2%467
8 yrs84.3%504

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Hyundai Ioniq pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)84.3%504
2023 (7 yrs)82.2%467
2022 (6 yrs)88.3%332
2021 (5 yrs)87.8%460
2020 (4 yrs)91.4%384
2019 (3 yrs)94.4%338

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
94.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 338Avg Mileage 30,485Top Failure Tyres — 5.6%
2020
91.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 384Avg Mileage 40,334Top Failure Tyres — 7.3%
2021
87.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 460Avg Mileage 50,104Top Failure Tyres — 10.4%
2022
88.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 332Avg Mileage 66,024Top Failure Tyres — 12.3%
2023
82.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 467Avg Mileage 75,835Top Failure Tyres — 17.6%
2024
84.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 504Avg Mileage 84,307Top Failure Brakes — 12.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Hyundai Ioniq, with age trends.

Tyres
10.8%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
7.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
4.2%
— Consistent
Visibility
3.9%
— Consistent
Suspension
3.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes1.2% (3 yrs)12.5% (8 yrs)
+11.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres5.6% (3 yrs)11.5% (8 yrs)
+5.9%
🔴 ↑
Visibility0.9% (3 yrs)3.6% (8 yrs)
+2.7%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment2.4% (3 yrs)2.4% (8 yrs)
0.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Hyundai Ioniq cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 2,485 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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