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RO06 VUW

2006 Hyundai Tucson

Black Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

164,464 mi
Last recorded164,464 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Tucson74,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO06 VUW
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2022 164,464 miles

'Scrapping' noise from near side rear brake when wheel rotated

Battery 'positive terminal' is exposed

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage leak around off side rack boot area (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near 'diff' area (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Dec 2022 164,457 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

'Scrapping' noise from near side rear brake when wheel rotated

Battery 'positive terminal' is exposed

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage leak around off side rack boot area (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near 'diff' area (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 158,527 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2021 158,341 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 156,815 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 154,114 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 150,667 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 141,409 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 130,701 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 118,607 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 108,840 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 27 Feb 2014 108,786 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 91,363 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 81,957 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 81,957 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 73,600 miles

both front tyres 3to4mm tread left

near side rear seat belt not tested child seat fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2010 57,516 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 44,528 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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RO06 VUW is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson in Black with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 RO06 VUW, 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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RO06 VUW is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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