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VN55 VJC

2006 Hyundai Tucson

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,843 mi
Last recorded111,843 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Tucson74,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN55 VJC
MakeHyundai
ModelTucson
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 111,843 miles

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

Rear diff leaking oil

Pass 4 Aug 2016 107,066 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 107,066 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush lower wishbone front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 102,597 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 96,335 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 28 Apr 2014 96,335 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 30 Aug 2013 89,313 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2013 89,170 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 77,613 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

wear on n/s/r tyre

Pass 3 Mar 2011 70,662 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Mar 2010 56,776 miles

Rear seats folded down not allowing full inspection of adult seat belts

Pass 27 Feb 2009 44,435 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both front tyres worn on shoulders and getting close to legal limit

nearside rear tyre right on legal limit!

offside rear tyre very close to legal limit and has nail in tread

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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VN55 VJC is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 VN55 VJC, 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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VN55 VJC is a 2006 Hyundai Tucson, first registered on 11 January 2006.

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