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RV56 NWL

2006 Hyundai Tucson

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

135,942 mi
Last recorded135,942 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Tucson74,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 NWL
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 135,942 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel breather pipe is badly corroded

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (border line) (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2025 135,925 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Fuel pipe damaged fuel neck breather pipe excessively corroded and has section missing due to corrosion (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged flexible hose bracket excessively corroded and broken away from body allowing brake pipe and flexible hose to float near wheel (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (rear part) (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear (rear part excessively corroded and leaking) (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (border line) (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 129,043 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2023 128,996 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bolt on joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure corroded and holed (1.1.14 (d))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake back plate corroded

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 122,238 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s and o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear n/s and o/s brake back plates badly corroded and holed (BORDER LINE)

Fail 12 Dec 2022 122,237 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s and o/s front to rear (rear parts) (1.1.11 (c))

Central Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended receiver damaged and not working (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s and o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear n/s and o/s brake back plates badly corroded and holed (BORDER LINE)

Pass 17 Dec 2021 113,372 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

rear of vehicle full of tools and other items - unable to inspect belts, seat mountings etc in the rear of the vehicle

Fail 17 Dec 2021 113,370 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake travel excessive (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

rear of vehicle full of tools and other items - unable to inspect belts, seat mountings etc in the rear of the vehicle

Pass 16 Dec 2020 105,249 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens 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))

Rear It was not possible to inspect the rear seat belts as the rear of the vehicle was full of the presenter's personal items

Fail 16 Dec 2020 105,249 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens 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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear It was not possible to inspect the rear seat belts as the rear of the vehicle was full of the presenter's personal items

Pass 5 Dec 2019 96,199 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2019 96,199 miles

Offside Front Suspension component insecurely attached lower ball joint (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 87,377 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear seat belts not tested due to equipment in back

Pass 19 Dec 2017 76,983 miles

Brake pedal rubber wearing

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Wiper blade split

Fail 15 Dec 2017 76,983 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brake pedal rubber wearing

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Wiper blade split

Pass 28 Mar 2017 71,121 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 62,302 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 14 Apr 2015 56,072 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine light on

front tyres worn on iner edge

Pass 1 Apr 2014 49,370 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 43,867 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 40,737 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 35,554 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 26,927 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 26,927 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 19,328 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 19,328 miles

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

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

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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RV56 NWL is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 RV56 NWL, 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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RV56 NWL is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 6 September 2006.

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