What year Hyundai Ix35 is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 2016 Hyundai Ix35 has the highest pass rate at 86.1%, out of 322 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Hyundai Ix35 MOT failures?

The most common Hyundai Ix35 MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Hyundai Ix35 — Reliability by Year

58,572 vehicles · MOT data 2010–2016 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Hyundai Ix35 was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

2016

86.1% pass rate · 322 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

2011

77.8% pass rate · 6,185 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
2016	86.1%	44,676 mi	322
2015	83.6%	52,920 mi	12,453
2014	82.4%	57,909 mi	14,733
2013	78.4%	62,088 mi	11,746
2012	78.4%	65,435 mi	9,550
2011	77.8%	71,427 mi	6,185
2010	78.1%	73,463 mi	3,583

Which year Hyundai Ix35 is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 44,676 miles (newest year) to 73,463 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Hyundai Ix35.

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