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SH56 SXZ

2006 Hyundai Tucson

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,123 mi
Last recorded116,123 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Tucson74,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH56 SXZ
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 116,123 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXI PIPE BLOWING (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 112,507 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 109,392 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 109,323 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2021 102,979 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 96,513 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 91,296 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 86,405 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 81,691 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 81,665 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 May 2016 72,868 miles

Advise nearside rear seatbelt latch casing cracked but latch operating ok

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded pipes corroded (2.3.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 May 2016 72,868 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven park brake (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Advise nearside rear seatbelt latch casing cracked but latch operating ok

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded pipes corroded (2.3.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 May 2015 63,516 miles

Advise handbrake travel

Pass 15 May 2014 55,094 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 44,923 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 42,454 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 37,952 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 37,952 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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 23 Oct 2009 31,771 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 31,771 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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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SH56 SXZ is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SH56 SXZ, 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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SH56 SXZ is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 24 October 2006.

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