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ET55 LMU

2006 Hyundai Tucson

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

169,300 mi
Last recorded169,300 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Tucson74,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET55 LMU
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Nov 2025 169,300 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Rear stabilizer bar (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2024 165,670 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2023 163,942 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 161,180 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 156,726 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2021 156,726 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 147,455 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 135,075 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 113,193 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 89,888 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 67,586 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 48,707 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 47,818 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 45,037 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 43,085 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 41,582 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 35,507 miles

oil and coolant levels low

Pass 30 Apr 2010 28,274 miles

damage n/s/r bumper and general marks and scratches

front pads low

oil level low

Pass 30 Apr 2009 19,971 miles

coolant level low

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

n/s/r bumper damaged

oil level not on dipstick added 2ltrs 10/40 oil

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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ET55 LMU is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 ET55 LMU, 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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What year was ET55 LMU registered?

ET55 LMU is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 27 February 2006.

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