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Hyundai TERRACAN - 2005

393.3 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2005 is 377.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Hyundai TERRACAN, model year 2005. Sample size: 363 cars, 775 tests and 3,048 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 363 cars

The 2005 Hyundai Terracan has an overall defect rate of 393 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 4.7% higher than the average for cars of the same year. Notably, the model shows a significant increase in defects with mileage, especially in the highest mileage category over 124,000 miles. While it performs better than average in visibility defects, it stands out negatively in categories such as brakes, steering, body structure, and equipment, with defect rates well above the average. Overall, the Terracan's performance highlights specific areas of concern that potential buyers should consider.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 363 cars

Categories

Brakes
▼ 38.4% worse
219.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 158.5 / 100 tests
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
Steering
▼ 78.6% worse
40.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 22.4 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 26.4% better
20.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 28.4 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▲ 20.3% better
87.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 110.1 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 8.8% better
286.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 314.1 / 100 tests
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A wheel bearing: with excessive play
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▼ 20.0% worse
73.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 61.5 / 100 tests
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
Equipment
▼ 35.7% worse
17.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 12.9 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 13.7% better
40.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 46.7 / 100 tests
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 553 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 313
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 151
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 151
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 141
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 138
A wheel bearing: with excessive play
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 100
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 95
Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 95
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 81
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 76

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 72
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 44
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 44
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
FAIL
Occurrences: 36
The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm … is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
FAIL
Occurrences: 35
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 32
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 26
Beam image obviously incorrect
FAIL
Occurrences: 26
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 24
Warning device shows system malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 24