Hyundai Tucson MOT Results

Registered in 2004
51.8% pass rate
from 593 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the Hyundai Tucson is unusually good or bad.

  • 24% fail on Suspension (39% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 13% fail on Suspension arms (120% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 6.6% fail on Ball joint (170% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 6.4% fail on Pins and bushes (180% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.67% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.17% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 5.7% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.9% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 1.7% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 1.5% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 1.2% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.34% fail on Linkage
      • 0.17% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.17% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 4.4% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (92% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 4.2% fail on Sub-frames (6 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 3.2% fail on Sub-frame (10 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 2.2% fail on Other suspension component (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Ball joint (5 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.51% fail on Ball joint dust cover (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.17% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 1.9% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.5% fail on Macpherson strut (5 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (14 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Macpherson strut
    • 1.2% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.34% fail on Springs (92% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.34% fail on Coil springs (92% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.34% fail on Coil spring (92% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.17% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.17% fail on Suspension rod
  • 15% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 5.4% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.7% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.7% fail on Headlamp
    • 3.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.7% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.7% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.3% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.3% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.3% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.67% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.34% fail on Trailer electrical socket (19 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.34% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.17% fail on Horn
    • 0.34% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.34% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.17% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.17% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.17% fail on Side repeaters
  • 14% fail on Brakes
    • 6.7% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.9% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.9% fail on Rbt (sp) (52% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 1.0% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.9% fail on Rbt
          • 1.5% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.34% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.17% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.17% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 2.0% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.9% fail on Rbt
          • 1.7% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.17% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.17% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.17% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 1.7% fail on Brake performance not tested (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.84% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.84% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.51% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.34% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 4.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 3.7% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.2% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.9% fail on Brake discs
        • 0.34% fail on Brake drums (17 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.9% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.34% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.17% fail on Cable
        • 0.17% fail on Lever
    • 1.0% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.84% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.17% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.67% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.67% fail on Lever
    • 0.51% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.34% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.17% fail on Reservoirs
      • 0.17% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.17% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.17% fail on Hand lever
  • 8.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.5% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.5% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.2% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
      • 0.51% fail on Sub-frame (14 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.51% fail on Sub-frame condition (15 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on Transmission (65% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.84% fail on Drive shafts (74% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.84% fail on Joints (74% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.51% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.34% fail on Prop shaft (8 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.17% fail on Joints
    • 1.0% fail on Chassis
      • 1.0% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.67% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.34% fail on Pipe
      • 0.17% fail on Tank
      • 0.17% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.51% fail on Body
      • 0.34% fail on Other body component
      • 0.17% fail on Panel
    • 0.51% fail on Doors
      • 0.34% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.34% fail on Door condition
      • 0.17% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.17% fail on Door condition
    • 0.17% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.17% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 8.4% fail on Tyres
    • 6.1% fail on Tread depth (70% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Condition
    • 0.17% fail on Size/type
  • 7.8% fail on Visibility
    • 5.1% fail on Wipers
    • 3.0% fail on Washers
    • 0.34% fail on View to rear
      • 0.34% fail on Mirrors
  • 6.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 6.7% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 4.2% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.5% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.5% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.51% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 2.9% fail on Compression ignition (120% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 1.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (190% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.84% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.51% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.34% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.17% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.17% fail on Catalytic converter
    • 0.17% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.17% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 6.7% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (120% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (120% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 3.2% fail on Seat belts (100% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 2.5% fail on Condition (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.51% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.51% fail on Requirements (11 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.17% fail on Airbags
      • 0.17% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 4.0% fail on Steering
    • 2.9% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 2.5% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.17% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.17% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.67% fail on Power steering
      • 0.51% fail on Pipes and hoses (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Operation
    • 0.51% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.51% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.17% fail on Steering play
      • 0.17% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.51% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.51% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.17% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.17% fail on Attachment
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