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EK56 TWJ

2006 Hyundai Tucson

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

117,335 mi
Last recorded117,335 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Tucson74,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK56 TWJ
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2024 117,335 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 117,333 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 116,343 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Dec 2022 116,339 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 105,929 miles

Front both front brake discs are corroded

Nearside Rear tyre worn

Pass 20 Oct 2020 104,816 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 103,412 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 97,206 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 83,220 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 26 Oct 2017 83,218 miles

Fuel system component leaking Fuel pump (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 75,356 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test large collection of hangers and toys removed from drivers view of road ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack has oil misting on both sides ...no drips ....advise investigation req (2.3.3b)

Rear seat belts obscured by fragile load ....rear seats / belts not tested

Pass 5 Nov 2015 65,766 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin cannot clearly see inner pads to fully assess wear (3.5.1g)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear trailing arm/ tie-bars have slight play in bushes (2.4.G.2)

camera assembly removed from screen ...over 40mm diameter

Fail 4 Nov 2015 65,475 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin cannot clearly see inner pads to fully assess wear (3.5.1g)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear trailing arm/ tie-bars have slight play in bushes (2.4.G.2)

camera assembly removed from screen ...over 40mm diameter

Pass 25 Sep 2014 56,542 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 50,871 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 45,443 miles

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

both rear tyres getting low on tread

Pass 5 Oct 2011 38,472 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 31,805 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 24,205 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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EK56 TWJ is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EK56 TWJ, 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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EK56 TWJ is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 19 October 2006.

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