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B13 JDL

2005 Hyundai Tucson

Blue Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

58,535 mi
Last recorded58,535 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Tucson73,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB13 JDL
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 58,535 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis section double skinned (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2026 58,533 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis section double skinned (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 58,088 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2025 58,078 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 57,422 miles

Both rear inner sills slightly corroded

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Mirror glass loose but still secure

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

Nearside Sidestep brackets slightly corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe surface corrosion

Offside Sidestep brackets slightly corroded

Rear axle bushes perished

Fail 6 Feb 2024 57,422 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Both rear inner sills slightly corroded

Exhaust system corroded

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

Nearside Sidestep brackets slightly corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe surface corrosion

Offside Sidestep brackets slightly corroded

Rear axle bushes perished

Pass 31 Jan 2023 56,799 miles

rear brake discs slightly pitted

rear brake pads worn

rear brake pipes have surface corrosion

various parts and places have surface corrosion

Fail 31 Jan 2023 56,799 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

rear brake discs slightly pitted

rear brake pads worn

rear brake pipes have surface corrosion

various parts and places have surface corrosion

Pass 1 Feb 2022 55,845 miles

Exhaust flexi outer shrouding broken

Pass 22 Jan 2021 54,830 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi/ also corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front bumper damaged but still secure

Various parts and places corroded

Pass 27 Dec 2019 54,158 miles

rear brake discs slightly pitted

various parts and places have surface corrosion

Pass 6 Nov 2018 53,672 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 53,672 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2017 52,959 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn close to the legal limit

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc scored and pitted

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to the legal limit

Offside Front tyre on the legal limit

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mount (2.4.A.3)

front brake discs are worn and pitted

slight leak of exhaust gasses from cat joint

Fail 24 Oct 2017 52,957 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front tyre worn close to the legal limit

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc scored and pitted

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to the legal limit

Offside Front tyre on the legal limit

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mount (2.4.A.3)

front brake discs are worn and pitted

slight leak of exhaust gasses from cat joint

Pass 11 Nov 2016 50,025 miles

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 30 Oct 2015 46,019 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 46,019 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 42,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 39,627 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 36,735 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 33,009 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres getting close to legal limit

rear centre seat belt clasp wedged under rear seat

Fail 20 Oct 2011 33,009 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres getting close to legal limit

rear centre seat belt clasp wedged under rear seat

Pass 5 Feb 2010 27,128 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 22,806 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Tucson?

Based on 1,015,319 MOT tests across 133,490 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
7,068
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
133,490
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,491
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,035
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,217
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 4,164
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B13 JDL is a 2005 Hyundai Tucson in Blue with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Tucson models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 73,356 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hyundai Tucson fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,491 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B13 JDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Tucson typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Hyundai Tucson is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B13 JDL is a 2005 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 17 October 2005.

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