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SB56 RCZ

2006 Hyundai Tucson

Black Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

115,206 mi
Last recorded115,206 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Tucson74,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB56 RCZ
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 115,206 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2025 114,477 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2025 114,474 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Back edge of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 113,908 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 113,353 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 19 Jul 2023 113,352 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear/front (1.1.11 (c))

engine oil leak

Pass 10 Aug 2022 112,784 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 111,934 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 110,615 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 108,647 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 106,690 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

slight corrosion on all underside components

Fail 27 Jul 2018 106,689 miles

Brake performance not tested no brakes working on rear (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 106,229 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel at lever (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rusting (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Apr 2018 106,222 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner front bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel at lever (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rusting (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 100,105 miles

brake fluid level low

heavy oil leaks from rear of engine

nearside front fog light inoperative

play in front anti roll bar link ball joints

power steering pump noisy in operation

rear centre seat belt centre base catch missing suspect under seat base

slight leak from nearside outer cv gaiter

slight smear from offside wiper

Fail 14 Feb 2017 100,101 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

brake fluid level low

heavy oil leaks from rear of engine

nearside front fog light inoperative

play in front anti roll bar link ball joints

power steering pump noisy in operation

rear centre seat belt centre base catch missing suspect under seat base

slight leak from nearside outer cv gaiter

slight smear from offside wiper

Pass 25 Feb 2016 88,417 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 77,961 miles

n/s/f fog light out

undertray loose

Fail 20 Jan 2015 77,961 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f fog light out

undertray loose

Pass 21 Feb 2014 73,667 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 65,639 miles

o/s door mirror glass incomplete but adequate view to rear

Pass 18 Jan 2013 65,302 miles

Airbag light on

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

O/S Rear light damaged ok time of test

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2013 65,289 miles

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

Airbag light on

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

O/S Rear light damaged ok time of test

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

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2012 54,096 miles

N/S & O/S Front brake discs worn

N/S & O/S Rear brake discs pitted & scored

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

O/S Rear light damaged ok time of test

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 54,096 miles

N/S & O/S Front brake discs worn

N/S & O/S Rear brake discs pitted & scored

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

O/S Rear light damaged ok time of test

Pass 7 Jan 2011 45,281 miles

Airbag light on

N/S & O/S Front brake discs slightly pitted inside edge

O/S Rear light damaged

Pass 8 Jan 2010 33,328 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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SB56 RCZ is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson in Black with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 SB56 RCZ, 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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SB56 RCZ is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 13 December 2006.

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