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DX54 HFE

2004 Hyundai Tucson

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

173,219 mi
Last recorded173,219 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Tucson74,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX54 HFE
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2023 173,219 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn, pitted and scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted and scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded All pipes heavily corroded. ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn, pitted and scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted and scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Limited damp effect. (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 13 Jun 2023 173,218 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible Damaged and delaminated. (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn, pitted and scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted and scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded All pipes heavily corroded. ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn, pitted and scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted and scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Limited damp effect. (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2021 122,137 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front droplinks (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2020 112,743 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 109,938 miles

front and rear subframes corroded

rear chassis corroded around suspension mounting points

rear inner sills corroded

rear suspension arms corroded

Fail 29 Oct 2019 109,938 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

front and rear subframes corroded

rear chassis corroded around suspension mounting points

rear inner sills corroded

rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2018 103,910 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 30 Oct 2018 103,845 miles

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

Nearside Fuel tank insecure tank strap corroded and broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/65/16 (5.2.3 (e))

n/s front tyre worn low on edges

o/s fuel tank strap corroded

o/s rear tyre worn low

sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2017 98,054 miles

fuel filler pipes corroded

rear inner wheel arches corroded around suspension top mount mounting points

sill covers fitted

Fail 20 Nov 2017 98,054 miles

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

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

front brake pads wearing low

fuel filler pipes corroded

rear inner wheel arches corroded around suspension top mount mounting points

sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2016 91,717 miles

fuel filler pipes corroded

Fail 21 Nov 2016 91,717 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

fuel filler pipes corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2015 85,662 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

n/s rear tyre wearing low 215/65/16

Pass 18 Nov 2014 79,606 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 79,606 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on edges 215/65/16

Pass 19 Nov 2013 72,387 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 66,225 miles

front n/s tyre worn low 215-65-16

rear n/s tyre worn low 215-65-16

Fail 13 Nov 2012 66,175 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front n/s tyre worn low 215-65-16

rear n/s tyre worn low 215-65-16

Pass 31 Oct 2011 58,903 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 52,074 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 44,207 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 36,213 miles

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

advise brake fluid all over master cylindar , c.v.boot and drive shaft, and over gear box

Pass 19 Nov 2007 28,444 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 HFE is a 2004 Hyundai Tucson in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 DX54 HFE, 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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DX54 HFE is a 2004 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 26 November 2004.

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