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Hyosung Unknown (2002)

187 real MOT outcomes analysed • 2.7% first-time pass rate

2002 Hyosung Unknown

CarHunch analysed 187 real MOT records for the 2002 Hyosung Unknown. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

Below average reliability 77.3% below UK average
2.7%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
6,194
typical mileage
1,130–6,267 middle half
0.5%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
0.02
avg MOT failures per car
over 1.1 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2002 Hyosung Unknown

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type Vehicles Pass rate Avg failures
Petrol (99%) 186 2.7% 0.02
Gas Bi-Fuel (1%) 1 0% 0

Mileage Distribution

Most 2002 Hyosung Unknown vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

1,130
low mileage
6,194
typical
6,267
high mileage

Half of all 2002 Hyosung Unknown vehicles fall between 1,130 and 6,267 miles.

MOT History Averages

1.1
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
0.02
Avg failures per vehicle
0.1
Avg advisories per vehicle

Most Common MOT Issues — 2002 Hyosung Unknown

Based on actual MOT test records for this model. Percentage shows how often each item appears across all vehicles in this cohort.

  • 25%
    Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light
  • 25%
    Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
  • 25%
    Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
  • 25%
    Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 1.5mm
  • 25%
    Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
  • 25%
    Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
  • 25%
    Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion
  • 25%
    Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded.

Data covers a 3-year window centred on 2002. Counts include advisories and failures.

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