DVSA Statistics
2020 Hyundai Ix20
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2020 Hyundai Ix20s usually pass their MOT, but around 3% still fail, most often for wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen and the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Based on 126 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 126 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
96.8%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Wiper blades are a common fail on IX20s. Quick 5-minute fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 126 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Hyundai Ix20
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check wiper blades for wear, cracks, and smearing - replace if damaged
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 4
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2020 Hyundai Ix20 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Hyundai Ix20 has a 96.8% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2020 Hyundai Ix20?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Hyundai Ix20 are: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Hyundai Ix20 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2020 Hyundai Ix20s fail their MOT?
Around 3% of 2020 Hyundai Ix20s fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen and windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2020 Hyundai Ix20 MOT?
Before your 2020 Hyundai Ix20 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2020 Hyundai Ix20 reliable for MOT?
With a 96.8% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Hyundai Ix20 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.