Hyundai Kona Se Connect Ev
From 446 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged and wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. The top issue, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, caused 11 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 11 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 6 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 5 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 5 |
| a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | 4 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 3 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 3 |
| headlamp aim unable to be tested | 2 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 2 |
| a suspension component missing, likely to become detached or directional stability impaired | 1 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. Only 26.2% of Kona Se Connect Ev failures are serious (safety or roadside), below the 44.4% average. When this car fails its MOT, it's more likely to be lights, wipers, or emissions than something dangerous. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £54.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 87.4% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged |
Typical mileage
Half of all Kona Se Connect Evs tested had between 17,604 and 34,365 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 21,149 median miles, the Kona Se Connect Ev has 0.06 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Hyundai models
| Hyundai I10 | 77.5% |
| Hyundai I20 | 76.7% |
| Hyundai I30 | 72.6% |
| Hyundai Tucson | 84.5% |
| Hyundai Ix35 | 73.4% |
Common questions
What is the Hyundai Kona Se Connect Ev MOT pass rate?
The Hyundai Kona Se Connect Ev has a 87.4% MOT pass rate based on 446 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Hyundai Kona Se Connect Ev?
The most common MOT failure on the Hyundai Kona Se Connect Ev is tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, which caused 11 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Hyundai Kona Se Connect Ev at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Hyundai Kona Se Connect Ev is 21,149 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 17,604 and 34,365 miles.
Buying a used Kona Se Connect Ev?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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