HYUNDAI I800 (2016)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,923 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
79%
Total Tests (2024)
1,923
Avg Mileage
90,577 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,050
Is the 2016 HYUNDAI I800 reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's close to the national average of 82%. It falls below the HYUNDAI brand average of 83%.
At 8 years old, 79% of HYUNDAI I800s from 2016 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,923 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 90,577 miles.
How does the 2016 HYUNDAI I800 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2016 HYUNDAI I800 has 90,577 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 59,200 miles for a 8-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a HYUNDAI I800?
The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 86% MOT pass rate, while the 2008 model has the lowest at 67%. The 2016 sits between the two at 79%.
How much does a 2016 HYUNDAI I800 cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
HYUNDAI I800 by Year
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About the 2016 HYUNDAI I800
The 2016 HYUNDAI I800 is a large car with a 2497cc diesel engine. 1,923 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 89% of 2016 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 90,577 miles at 8 years old, HYUNDAI I800 owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2016 HYUNDAI I800 Fuel Costs
The 2497cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2016 HYUNDAI I800?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,050 (£171/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 79% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
HYUNDAI I800 Reliability Trend
Newer HYUNDAI I800s show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 8 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2016 HYUNDAI I800
At 8 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 86%.
Alternatives to the 2016 HYUNDAI I800
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- FORD TRANSIT (2016) 80% pass rate (+1%) from 78,382 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE (2016) 90% pass rate (+11%) from 60,437 tests
- FORD KUGA (2016) 88% pass rate (+9%) from 57,840 tests
- FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM (2018) 86% pass rate (+7%) from 50,711 tests