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AY56 HWZ

2006 Hyundai Terracan

Black Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

121,450 mi
Last recorded121,450 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Terracan78,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 HWZ
MakeHyundai
ModelTerracan
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 121,450 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 121,280 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

undercovers fiutted

Fail 20 Nov 2024 121,280 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

undercovers fiutted

Pass 3 Nov 2023 109,139 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nsf/osf (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fuel tank heat shield corroded

Nearside Front Nearside Front wheel speed sensor incorrectly secured

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive but not excessive from rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR/OSR

Rear Rear Coil spring corroded nsr/osr

undertray fitted

Fail 19 Oct 2023 108,817 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible NSF/OSF (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Fuel tank exhaust shield corroded

Nearside Front wheel speed sensor incorrectly secured

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR/OSR (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded nsr/osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

UNDERTRAY FITTED

Pass 27 Oct 2022 102,841 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 100,780 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 97,589 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 92,708 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2019 92,708 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system corroded.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 80,969 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 80,918 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 77,624 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 24 Oct 2017 77,487 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play steering idler (2.2.B.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 73,508 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 68,357 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 59,985 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 53,859 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 53,859 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 46,483 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 38,811 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 31,157 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 24,088 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Terracan?

Based on 79,454 MOT tests across 4,492 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,191
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
4,492
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,285
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,550
position lamp(s) not working 1,501
Registration plate lamp not working 1,403
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,393
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AY56 HWZ is a 2006 Hyundai Terracan in Black with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 Hyundai Terracan models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 78,966 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Terracan fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,285 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY56 HWZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Terracan typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Hyundai Terracan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY56 HWZ is a 2006 Hyundai Terracan, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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