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BG08 THN

2008 Hyundai Tucson

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

117,541 mi
Last recorded117,541 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Tucson71,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 THN
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 117,541 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear of rear rubber joint (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2025 109,888 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 101,417 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 91,983 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak at flex (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component leak at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 86,039 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 80,259 miles

Nearside Front steering arm damp with fluid.

Rear prop shaft doughnut joint showing signs of cracking/splitting,advise attention.

oil leak from engine at offside.

Fail 3 Jun 2021 80,259 miles

Nearside Front steering arm damp with fluid.

Rear prop shaft doughnut joint showing signs of cracking/splitting,advise attention.

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

oil leak from engine at offside.

Pass 11 Jun 2020 75,263 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 68,226 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener and toy removed from rear view mirror. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 61,860 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 54,374 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 47,023 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 39,995 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 32,483 miles

All 4 tyres worn to 3mm. and worn on edges .

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Apr 2013 24,791 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 20,916 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 16,946 miles

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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BG08 THN is a 2008 Hyundai Tucson in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG08 THN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG08 THN registered?

BG08 THN is a 2008 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 28 May 2008.

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