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B3 AEH

2008 Hyundai Tucson

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,940 mi
Last recorded79,940 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Tucson71,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 AEH
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 79,940 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Jun 2026 79,939 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 76,261 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi deteriorated & slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

no reserve travel in handbrake lever

steering wheel foam covering damaged

Pass 21 Jun 2024 72,091 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 7 Jun 2024 71,880 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2023 68,360 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 62,920 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 17 Jun 2022 62,875 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 62,009 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2020 60,211 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 50,578 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 45,470 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Handbrake travel long (1.1.6 (d))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All rear

Pass 29 Jun 2017 42,192 miles

NSR seatbelt stalk damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 40,177 miles

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

nearside rear seatbelt stalk cover damaged

Pass 30 Mar 2015 38,639 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edge

n/s/r seat belt stalk cover damaged

rear wiper blade

rear wiper blade

Pass 21 Jan 2014 36,083 miles

n/s/r seat belt stalk cover damaged

rear wiper blade

Pass 6 Feb 2013 31,295 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 31,154 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 6 Feb 2012 22,013 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

front pads low border line

Pass 6 Feb 2012 22,013 miles

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

front pads low border line

Pass 14 Jan 2011 13,323 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 13,323 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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B3 AEH is a 2008 Hyundai Tucson in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai Tucson models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 71,860 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 B3 AEH, 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 18 years old, this Hyundai Tucson is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B3 AEH registered?

B3 AEH is a 2008 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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