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EF54 ABK

2004 Hyundai Tucson

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,229 mi
Last recorded99,229 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Tucson74,420 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF54 ABK
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2023 99,229 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CAT area. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

All 4 flexible brake pipe ferules corroded.

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Damp around pinion area. (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 97,309 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive General oil leaks. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe/cat small holes in weld. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres worn off on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both badly aged. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

NOTE engine intermittently revs up by its self.

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake back plate corroded away and mostly missing.

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm and tread age cracked. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension sub frame heavily corroded.

Pass 14 Dec 2020 93,434 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 89,204 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2019 89,200 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch under plastic trim (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 77,770 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 73,172 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 73,172 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2017 69,913 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 65,515 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 61,984 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 57,745 miles

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 53,552 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 47,229 miles

oil leak from front diff/gearbox area

Pass 10 Jan 2011 42,381 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 37,029 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 33,201 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2007 30,675 miles

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

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

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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EF54 ABK is a 2004 Hyundai Tucson in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EF54 ABK, 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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EF54 ABK is a 2004 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 25 November 2004.

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