Hyundai Tucson MOT Results

Registered in 2008

58.1% pass rate

from 930 tests in 2021

Pass rate by mileage

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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 2008 cars and highlighted areas where the Hyundai Tucson is unusually good or bad.

18% fail on Suspension
- 8.9% fail on Suspension arms (81% worse than other 2008 cars)
  - 5.8% fail on Pins and bushes (150% worse than other 2008 cars)
  - 2.7% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.43% fail on Suspension arm
  - 0.32% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 3.8% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 1.3% fail on Linkage ball joints
  - 1.2% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
  - 0.75% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  - 0.43% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.11% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 0.11% fail on Linkage
- 3.3% fail on Springs (44% better than other 2008 cars)
  - 3.3% fail on Coil springs (44% better than other 2008 cars)
    - 3.3% fail on Coil spring (44% better than other 2008 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Sub-frames (4 times worse than other 2008 cars)
  - 1.9% fail on Sub-frame (8 times worse than other 2008 cars)
  - 0.32% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.97% fail on Macpherson strut (3 times worse than other 2008 cars)
  - 0.32% fail on Macpherson strut (5 times worse than other 2008 cars)
  - 0.32% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (3 times worse than other 2008 cars)
  - 0.22% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 0.11% fail on Ball joint
- 0.75% fail on Other suspension component
  - 0.54% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
  - 0.22% fail on Other suspension component (9 times worse than other 2008 cars)
  - 0.11% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.65% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
- 0.54% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.11% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.11% fail on Suspension rods
  - 0.11% fail on Suspension rod
13% fail on Brakes (34% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 7.5% fail on Brake performance (42% worse than other 2008 cars)
  - 3.2% fail on Service brake performance
    - 3.1% fail on Rbt
      - 2.7% fail on Service brake performance
      - 0.65% fail on Service brake imbalance
    - 0.11% fail on Decelerometer
      - 0.11% fail on Service brake performance
  - 3.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 2.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
    - 0.22% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
  - 1.3% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 0.97% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 0.65% fail on Service brake performance (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      - 0.32% fail on Service brake imbalance
    - 0.32% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (50 times worse than other 2008 cars)
  - 0.75% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 0.65% fail on Rbt
      - 0.54% fail on Parking brake performance
      - 0.11% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
    - 0.11% fail on Decelerometer
      - 0.11% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
  - 0.43% fail on Brake performance not tested
- 4.3% fail on Rigid brake pipes (200% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 2.8% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 2.0% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 2.0% fail on Brake pads
  - 1.3% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 1.3% fail on Brake discs
  - 0.11% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
    - 0.11% fail on Cable
- 0.65% fail on Parking brake control
  - 0.65% fail on Lever
- 0.54% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
  - 0.32% fail on Hand lever
  - 0.22% fail on Pedal
- 0.43% fail on Hydraulic systems
  - 0.43% fail on Brake fluid (3 times worse than other 2008 cars)
- 0.43% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 0.32% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  - 0.11% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.22% fail on Flexible brake hoses
- 0.11% fail on Air and vacuum systems
  - 0.11% fail on Servos
- 0.11% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
  - 0.11% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
11% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 4.7% fail on Stop lamp
- 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
- 2.0% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 0.75% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 0.75% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 0.75% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 0.65% fail on Headlamps (82% better than other 2008 cars)
  - 0.65% fail on Headlamp (81% better than other 2008 cars)
- 0.65% fail on Direction indicators (70% better than other 2008 cars)
  - 0.65% fail on Flashing type (70% better than other 2008 cars)
    - 0.65% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.54% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 0.43% fail on Battery(ies)
  - 0.11% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.22% fail on Position lamps
  - 0.22% fail on Position lamp
6.9% fail on Visibility
- 4.5% fail on Wipers (56% worse than other 2008 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Washers
- 0.11% fail on Bonnet
- 0.11% fail on Condition of glass
  - 0.11% fail on Windscreen
- 0.11% fail on View to rear
  - 0.11% fail on Mirrors
5.8% fail on Tyres
- 3.4% fail on Tread depth
- 2.7% fail on Condition
5.5% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 4.8% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 3.3% fail on Spark ignition
    - 1.9% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    - 1.1% fail on Catalyst emissions
    - 0.65% fail on Emissions not tested
    - 0.22% fail on Emission control equipment (6 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      - 0.11% fail on Particulate filter
      - 0.11% fail on Oxygen sensor
    - 0.11% fail on Non catalyst emissions
  - 1.7% fail on Compression ignition
    - 1.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    - 0.22% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
    - 0.22% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
    - 0.22% fail on Emissions not tested
    - 0.11% fail on Emission control equipment
      - 0.11% fail on Other emission control equipment
    - 0.11% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
    - 0.11% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
- 0.65% fail on Fluid leaks
  - 0.65% fail on Engine oil leaks
4.2% fail on Body, chassis, structure (32% better than other 2008 cars)
- 3.2% fail on Exhaust system
- 0.54% fail on Transmission (80% better than other 2008 cars)
  - 0.54% fail on Drive shafts (79% better than other 2008 cars)
    - 0.54% fail on Joints (79% better than other 2008 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Chassis
  - 0.22% fail on Chassis condition
- 0.22% fail on Doors
  - 0.22% fail on Other passenger's door
    - 0.22% fail on Door condition
- 0.11% fail on Fuel system
  - 0.11% fail on Tank
- 0.11% fail on Seats
  - 0.11% fail on Driver's seat
- 0.11% fail on Undertray
4.1% fail on Steering
- 2.2% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 1.7% fail on Track rod end
  - 0.22% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.22% fail on Locking devices (6 times worse than other 2008 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Power steering (8 times worse than other 2008 cars)
  - 0.86% fail on Other components (14 times worse than other 2008 cars)
  - 0.75% fail on Pipes and hoses (18 times worse than other 2008 cars)
  - 0.11% fail on Operation
  - 0.11% fail on Rams
- 0.43% fail on Steering gear
  - 0.32% fail on Steering rack
  - 0.11% fail on Operation
1.6% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 1.1% fail on Seat belts
  - 0.75% fail on Condition
  - 0.32% fail on Requirements (11 times worse than other 2008 cars)
- 0.86% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
0.54% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 0.54% fail on Registration plates
0.11% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.11% fail on Attachment