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SM65 YKX

2015 Hyundai Tucson

Grey Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,162 mi
Last recorded143,162 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Hyundai Tucson52,662 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM65 YKX
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 143,162 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2026 142,794 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2025 128,405 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2024 128,207 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation 40% (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

bonnet secondry catch siezed and inoperative

Pass 17 Nov 2023 114,169 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2023 114,169 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edges and 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

bonnet secondry catch siezed

Pass 10 Nov 2022 101,665 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

nearside rear handbrake slow in operation

Fail 10 Nov 2022 101,665 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 83,501 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 68,400 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 53,600 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 36,771 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

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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SM65 YKX is a 2015 Hyundai Tucson in Grey with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 Hyundai Tucson models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 52,662 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 SM65 YKX, 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 11 years old, this Hyundai Tucson is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SM65 YKX registered?

SM65 YKX is a 2015 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 22 November 2015.

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