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BG09 ZFR

2009 Hyundai Tucson

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

124,077 mi
Last recorded124,077 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Hyundai Tucson68,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 ZFR
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 124,077 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre low on tread on outer edge (close to fail) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 117,559 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush slightly unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 4 Jul 2025 117,559 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush slightly unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2024 107,817 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive From intercooler pipe area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber cracking and perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive prop shaft seal into differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 99,397 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 92,748 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2022 92,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/60/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 88,102 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 14 Jun 2021 88,098 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Jun 2020 80,668 miles

Engine cover and/or Undertray fitted preventing view.

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hose to caliper section. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 68,376 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 61,347 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive below oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

air pipe on exhaust rusted on housing

exhaust system rusted

Fail 7 Jun 2018 61,347 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive below oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

air pipe on exhaust rusted on housing

exhaust system rusted

Pass 6 Jun 2017 54,782 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 48,129 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 39,690 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 33,888 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 28,077 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 21,690 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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BG09 ZFR is a 2009 Hyundai Tucson in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Hyundai Tucson models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 68,431 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 BG09 ZFR, 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 17 years old, this Hyundai Tucson is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BG09 ZFR is a 2009 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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