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HF04 VVL

2004 Hyundai Tucson

Black Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Dec 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

49,906 mi
Last recorded49,906 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Tucson74,420 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF04 VVL
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Dec 2022 49,906 miles

Emissions not tested Due to exhaust broken away in places (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board Exhaust corroded broken away complete exhaust system (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Advise steering wheel rim worn / corroded

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush front subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 47,652 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

underneath vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 18 Dec 2020 45,768 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 45,766 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Dec 2019 44,292 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 42,317 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2017 40,208 miles

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

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

surface corrosion on under-side of vehicle

under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Dec 2016 38,748 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres showing sidewall cracking

under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 3 Dec 2015 36,833 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2014 34,654 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Dec 2013 32,599 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 29,939 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 29,939 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 27,650 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 26,117 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2009 24,543 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 22,855 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2008 22,855 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Dec 2007 17,704 miles

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

Offside Front 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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HF04 VVL is a 2004 Hyundai Tucson in Black with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 HF04 VVL, 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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HF04 VVL is a 2004 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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