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BL03 OFB

2003 Hyundai Terracan

Black Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

138,805 mi
Last recorded138,805 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Terracan80,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 OFB
MakeHyundai
ModelTerracan
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 138,805 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside 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 20 Dec 2024 135,674 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2023 130,508 miles

Central Rear Brake light not working

Central Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Fuel tank mounting corroded

Fail 27 Nov 2023 130,508 miles

Central Rear Brake light not working

Central Rear Spare tyre defective ()

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Fuel tank mounting corroded

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

Pass 30 Nov 2022 120,736 miles

Central Rear Spare tyre defective ()

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

Pass 22 Jan 2022 114,804 miles

Fuel tank mounting corroded

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 8 Jan 2021 107,150 miles

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

Offside Front seat padding slightly loose

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 101,063 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Hand brake efficiency lower on O/S/R

Fail 17 Jan 2020 101,060 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Hand brake efficiency lower on O/S/R

Pass 23 Jan 2019 90,957 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal to prop shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective heavy cracks ()

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2019 90,903 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Emissions not tested engine oil bellow minimum marker (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (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))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal to prop shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective heavy cracks ()

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 80,848 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 80,848 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 78,664 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 76,491 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 76,490 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 75,734 miles

Fuel Tank cover corrosion

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Diff slight leak

Pass 27 Mar 2014 73,915 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

rear diff leak ,oil going on exhaust

Pass 21 Mar 2013 71,371 miles

Oil leak

back axle diff leaking oil

Pass 11 Jan 2012 69,413 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear axle seal leaking

Pass 18 Dec 2010 65,198 miles

oil leak from diff

Pass 19 Dec 2009 55,968 miles

both front wheel bearings slight play

Pass 20 Dec 2008 46,009 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 38,117 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 34,893 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 25,526 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 25,526 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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BL03 OFB is a 2003 Hyundai Terracan in Black with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Terracan models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 80,488 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 BL03 OFB, 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 23 years old, this Hyundai Terracan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BL03 OFB is a 2003 Hyundai Terracan, first registered on 24 June 2003.

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