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GU56 NPK

2006 Hyundai Tucson

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

104,860 mi
Last recorded104,860 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Tucson74,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 NPK
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 21 Jun 2024 104,860 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached Castle nut retaining pin missing. Hole obscured. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Flexible exhaust section deteriorated and blowing. Exhaust flange joints and fixings heavily corroded.

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off Cracked through fixing hole. (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on outer edge. 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Split but covering joint. Bolt onto hub type. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached Castle nut retaining pin missing. (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 100,470 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2023 100,465 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2022 91,654 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake binding a little (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

exhaust flexi poor

power steering rack damp

Fail 1 Jul 2022 91,651 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake binding a little (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

engine oil on min , filters old

exhaust flexi poor

power steering rack damp

Pass 11 Jun 2021 84,183 miles

all brake pipe tips corroding

exhaust flexi poor

front number plate cracked

lower ball joint dust covers perished

rear seats folded down at time of test

Fail 11 Jun 2021 84,181 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

all brake pipe tips corroding

exhaust flexi poor

front number plate cracked

lower ball joint dust covers perished

rear seats folded down at time of test

Pass 3 Jul 2020 77,915 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front brake caliper binding

clutch doesn't feel 100%

engine oil is low

exhaust flexi old

power steering rack is a little damp

Fail 3 Jul 2020 77,915 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front brake caliper binding

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit and very low on air (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit and cracking , cords not showing (5.2.3 (e))

clutch doesn't feel 100%

engine oil is low

exhaust flexi old

power steering rack is a little damp

Pass 14 May 2019 67,076 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 66,073 miles

Nearside platelamp VERY dim

Fail 5 Sep 2018 66,071 miles

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

Nearside platelamp VERY dim

Pass 5 Sep 2017 64,491 miles

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

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

power steering fluid low

steering rack covered in oil but no leaks seen

Pass 15 Sep 2016 62,911 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 60,689 miles

slight leak on both ends of steering rack

Pass 9 Sep 2014 58,354 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 55,729 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 53,299 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 53,299 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 49,388 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 38,354 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 25,781 miles

Front discs have a slight wear lip

Front pads getting low

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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GU56 NPK is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 GU56 NPK, 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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GU56 NPK is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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