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SC55 VMY

2006 Hyundai Tucson

Blue Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

128,357 mi
Last recorded128,357 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Tucson74,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC55 VMY
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 Oct 2024 128,357 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 120,972 miles

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

Power steering pipe loose offside front on subframe

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

Fail 25 Sep 2023 120,619 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Power steering pipe insecure Offside of subframe

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 113,289 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Sep 2022 113,098 miles

Emissions not tested due to leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak at flexi (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached front bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 106,128 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play N/S FRONT LINK ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively INNER EDGES.O/S AND N/S FRONT. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S AND N/S FRONT INNER EDGE WEAR. TRACKING REQUIRED (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 97,889 miles

top covers under trays sill covers fitted

Fail 3 Sep 2020 97,884 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

top covers under trays sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2020 96,582 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

fuel filler pipes corroded

underbody corrosion

Pass 11 Apr 2019 86,666 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 86,666 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 83,436 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

underbody corrosion

Pass 11 Apr 2017 79,118 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 79,118 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 73,721 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 68,891 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 68,891 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 64,542 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 59,666 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 59,026 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 49,025 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 36,839 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 27,700 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 22,710 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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SC55 VMY is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson in Blue with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 SC55 VMY, 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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SC55 VMY is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 26 January 2006.

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