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DE55 UWS

2006 Hyundai Tucson

Black Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

140,841 mi
Last recorded140,841 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Tucson74,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 UWS
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 140,841 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 138,714 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2024 136,019 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 133,213 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 133,212 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 129,917 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 126,448 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 126,448 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 123,104 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 119,691 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 28 Jan 2019 119,682 miles

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2018 114,425 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Breather to fuel tank ()

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Bottom arm bush separating

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded From body to wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2017 107,901 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end leaking grease

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Track rod end leaking grease

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe (2.4.A.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 101,274 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 93,895 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 19 Feb 2015 93,895 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 85,035 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 85,035 miles

Offside Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 77,501 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

towbar auxillary wiring routed badly

Pass 25 Jan 2012 69,948 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 69,948 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 69,948 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 58,085 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 44,697 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 33,232 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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DE55 UWS is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson in Black with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2006 Hyundai Tucson models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 74,161 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 DE55 UWS, 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 20 years old, this Hyundai Tucson is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DE55 UWS is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 26 January 2006.

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