2012 Hyundai Ix20 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years

Current Age

56.3%

Latest Pass Rate

31,947

Total Tests (All Years)

71,510 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 56.3%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 2.0% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Hyundai Ix20 as it ages.

2 yrs85.5%

→ ↓4.7%

3 yrs80.8%

→ ↓2.0%

4 yrs78.8%

→ ↓1.7%

5 yrs77.1%

→ ↓4.7%

6 yrs72.4%

→ ↓3.4%

7 yrs69.0%

→ ↓3.1%

8 yrs65.9%

→ ↓2.1%

9 yrs63.8%

→ ↓2.9%

10 yrs60.9%

→ ↓1.9%

11 yrs59.0%

→ ↓2.7%

12 yrs56.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	85.5%	62
3 yrs	80.8%	3,400
4 yrs	78.8%	3,305
5 yrs	77.1%	3,719
6 yrs	72.4%	2,599
7 yrs	69.0%	2,800
8 yrs	65.9%	2,876
9 yrs	63.8%	3,581
10 yrs	60.9%	2,861
11 yrs	59.0%	3,593
12 yrs	56.3%	3,151

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Hyundai Ix20 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (12 yrs)	56.3%	3,151
2023 (11 yrs)	59%	3,593
2022 (10 yrs)	60.9%	2,861
2021 (9 yrs)	63.8%	3,581
2020 (8 yrs)	65.9%	2,876
2019 (7 yrs)	69%	2,800
2018 (6 yrs)	72.4%	2,599
2017 (5 yrs)	77.1%	3,719
2016 (4 yrs)	78.8%	3,305
2015 (3 yrs)	80.8%	3,400
2014 (2 yrs)	85.5%	62

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014

85.5%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 62Avg Mileage 18,705Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.5%

2015

80.8%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 3,400Avg Mileage 19,697Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.0%

2016

78.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 3,305Avg Mileage 25,990Top Failure Brakes — 11.7%

2017

77.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 3,719Avg Mileage 33,035Top Failure Brakes — 16.6%

2018

72.4%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,599Avg Mileage 39,022Top Failure Brakes — 25.6%

2019

69.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,800Avg Mileage 44,676Top Failure Brakes — 32.8%

2020

65.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,876Avg Mileage 50,539Top Failure Brakes — 38.4%

2021High Fail Rate

63.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 3,581Avg Mileage 54,342Top Failure Brakes — 41.3%

2022High Fail Rate

60.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 2,861Avg Mileage 59,101Top Failure Brakes — 49.2%

2023High Fail Rate

59.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 3,593Avg Mileage 64,332Top Failure Brakes — 55.8%

2024High Fail Rate

56.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 3,151Avg Mileage 71,510Top Failure Brakes — 53.1%

MOT results for 2012 Hyundai Ix20 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2014	2	85.5%	62	18,705	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.5%
2015	3	80.8%	3,400	19,697	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.0%
2016	4	78.8%	3,305	25,990	Brakes — 11.7%
2017	5	77.1%	3,719	33,035	Brakes — 16.6%
2018	6	72.4%	2,599	39,022	Brakes — 25.6%
2019	7	69.0%	2,800	44,676	Brakes — 32.8%
2020	8	65.9%	2,876	50,539	Brakes — 38.4%
2021	9	63.8%	3,581	54,342	Brakes — 41.3%
2022	10	60.9%	2,861	59,101	Brakes — 49.2%
2023	11	59.0%	3,593	64,332	Brakes — 55.8%
2024	12	56.3%	3,151	71,510	Brakes — 53.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Hyundai Ix20, with age trends.

Brakes

33.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

25.5%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

17.3%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

16.4%

↑ Increases with age

Steering

12.8%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	6.5% (2 yrs)	30.2% (12 yrs)	+23.7%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	4.8% (2 yrs)	23.9% (12 yrs)	+19.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

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About This Data

This page shows how Hyundai Ix20 cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2024, covering 31,947 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.