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DX54 HEJ

2004 Hyundai Tucson

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

49,100 mi
Last recorded49,100 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Tucson74,420 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX54 HEJ
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 49,100 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 45,539 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 40,454 miles

Both rear tyres perished/aged

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 40,442 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Both rear tyres perished/aged

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 37,468 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 33,139 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 30,828 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

O/s rear hand brake effort slightly slow

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 28,764 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 26,834 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 24,768 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 22,186 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 19,888 miles

front brake pads low/worn

n/s front suspension arm mounting bush worn

n/s rear handbrake effort low

Pass 15 Sep 2015 17,206 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 15,690 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 14,339 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 13,025 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 11,538 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 10,102 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 8,547 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 7,213 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 5,989 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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DX54 HEJ is a 2004 Hyundai Tucson in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Tucson models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 74,420 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 DX54 HEJ, 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 22 years old, this Hyundai Tucson is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX54 HEJ registered?

DX54 HEJ is a 2004 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 17 September 2004.

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