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BU54 CYO

2004 Hyundai Terracan

Grey Diesel 2902cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

158,000 mi
Last recorded158,000 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Terracan79,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU54 CYO
MakeHyundai
ModelTerracan
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,902cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2025 158,000 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2025 157,715 miles

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

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2024 144,952 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

parking brake 16%

Pass 21 Mar 2023 131,889 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2023 131,889 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 122,744 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2022 122,712 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 115,315 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2021 115,261 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 108,805 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 108,763 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 102,699 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive front engine , middle diff & rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under car (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2019 102,689 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive front engine , middle diff & rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under car (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 97,825 miles

Front diff leaking oil

Rear diff leaking oil

Fail 16 Feb 2018 97,806 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Front diff leaking oil

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear diff leaking oil

Pass 24 Feb 2017 93,418 miles

Fuel tank cradle corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Side step frame corrded

Offside Side step frame corrded

Rear Oil leak Differential input shaft ()

Fail 24 Feb 2017 93,418 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel tank cradle corroded

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Side step frame corrded

Offside Side step frame corrded

Rear Oil leak Differential input shaft ()

Pass 12 Feb 2016 88,033 miles

all brake pipes

Pass 14 Mar 2015 82,499 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 76,152 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2013 71,279 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 65,365 miles

nail in tread nearside front tyre

Pass 25 Mar 2011 59,619 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 52,465 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 43,442 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 36,194 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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BU54 CYO is a 2004 Hyundai Terracan in Grey with a 2,902cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Terracan models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 79,709 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 Terracan fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,285 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU54 CYO, 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 22 years old, this Hyundai Terracan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU54 CYO registered?

BU54 CYO is a 2004 Hyundai Terracan, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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