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BN55 FSG

2005 Hyundai Tucson

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

125,779 mi
Last recorded125,779 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Tucson73,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 FSG
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2020 125,779 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 113,876 miles

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))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 113,868 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Large hole in subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding Both rear wheels (both on service brake and parking brake) (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre wall starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 109,618 miles

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

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

Oil leak bad oil leak-aux belts contaminated ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusted and worn (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Apr 2018 109,613 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Radius arm severely distorted front mtg area (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

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

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

Oil leak bad oil leak-aux belts contaminated ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusted and worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 104,329 miles

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush frt bush deterioated (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

battery low on power

rear wiper blade rubber split

Fail 1 Apr 2017 104,302 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush frt bush deterioated (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

battery low on power

rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 31 Mar 2016 98,414 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusted and lipped all round (3.5.1i)

Fail 31 Mar 2016 98,414 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusted and lipped all round (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 93,497 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2015 93,497 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 90,430 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2014 90,430 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2013 87,551 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

prop shaft front yolk worn advise replacement

Pass 30 Nov 2012 74,652 miles

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

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

no reverse lights

off side front fog light inop

Fail 30 Nov 2012 74,652 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

no reverse lights

off side front fog light inop

Pass 2 Dec 2011 65,145 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2011 65,145 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 55,315 miles

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

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

front bottom arm bushs showing signs of bonding coming adrift

Pass 2 Mar 2010 48,004 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 48,004 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside front lower arm bush starting to unbond

Rear tyres worn to 3mm

Pass 18 Sep 2008 32,306 miles

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

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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BN55 FSG is a 2005 Hyundai Tucson in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 BN55 FSG, 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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BN55 FSG is a 2005 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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