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OY56 KWU

2006 Hyundai Tucson

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

160,531 mi
Last recorded160,531 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Tucson74,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 KWU
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 160,531 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2024 160,520 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 154,253 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 150,929 miles

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

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 145,351 miles

power steering intermitantly stiff topped up fluid and ok monitor fluid level / operation

Fail 12 Nov 2021 145,351 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

various oil leaks

Pass 15 Oct 2020 142,995 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 137,994 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

rear subframe corroded

Pass 10 May 2018 134,258 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

lip on front brake discs

rear exhaust joint corroded

Fail 26 Apr 2018 134,094 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

lip on front brake discs

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2017 129,276 miles

O/S/F Lower suspension arm,front bush splitting

Pass 9 May 2016 124,352 miles

Front exhaust flex cracking

N/S/F Tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 23 Apr 2015 119,099 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 114,052 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 108,346 miles

n/s rear tyre worn on edges

rear pads half worn

Pass 14 May 2012 102,021 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 93,553 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 78,412 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 61,894 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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OY56 KWU 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 84.2%.

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 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 OY56 KWU, 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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OY56 KWU is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 14 September 2006.

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