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MOT reliability

Hyundai Tucson ultimate t-gdi

5,667 vehicles · 7,268 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5,667 Hyundai Tucson ultimate t-gdi vehicles and 7,268 completed MOT tests, the Hyundai Tucson ultimate t-gdi has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 30,997 miles.

5,667
Vehicles
7,268
MOT tests
7,824
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Hyundai Tucson ultimate t-gdi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Hyundai Tucson ultimate t-gdi MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension46%
  • Brakes24%
  • Other15%
  • Visibility12%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Steering1%

Hyundai Tucson ultimate t-gdi pass rate by age

How the Hyundai Tucson ultimate t-gdi's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1875%
215793%
34,11189%
42,49791%
544392%

Fuel types: Petrol (5,646), Other (19), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1), Electric (1)

Most common Hyundai Tucson ultimate t-gdi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Hyundai Tucson ultimate t-gdi MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (500 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (475 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (251 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (225 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (165 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (161 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (136 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (90 times)
  9. Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (78 times)
  10. Offside Rear Nail in tyre (77 times)
  11. Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (69 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (66 times)
  13. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (59 times)
  14. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (57 times)
  15. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (53 times)

Hyundai Tucson ultimate t-gdi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2024 2 2 100% 2,634
2023 550 640 88% 23,887
2022 1,635 2,949 90% 29,957
2021 1,426 3,629 90% 34,767

Hyundai Tucson ultimate t-gdi reliability FAQ

Across 5,667 Hyundai Tucson ultimate t-gdi vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Hyundai Tucson ultimate t-gdi MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Hyundai Tucson ultimate t-gdi in our data has covered around 30,997 miles.

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