Hyundai TERRACAN - 2006
398.2 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2006 is 371.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Hyundai TERRACAN, model year 2006.
Sample size: 297 cars, 668 tests and 2,660 recorded faults.
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Quick summary
Total: 297 cars
The 2006 Hyundai Terracan has a higher overall defect rate than the average car, with 398 defects per 100 vehicles compared to the yearly average of 369. The model particularly struggles with brakes and steering, with defect rates significantly above the average. However, it performs better in the lights and electrics category, showing fewer issues than typical. Mileage trends indicate that the defect rate increases with mileage, peaking in the 124,000+ miles category. Overall, while the Terracan excels in some areas, its notable weaknesses in critical systems may concern potential buyers.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 297 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▼ 41.7% worse
218.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 154.1 / 100 tests
- Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
Steering
▼ 157.9% worse
52.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.2 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 0.7% better
27.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 27.7 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▲ 25.4% better
82.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 111.1 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 11.4% better
278.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 314.5 / 100 tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm … is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
Body/Structure
▼ 23.9% worse
73.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 59.5 / 100 tests
Equipment
▼ 65.3% worse
19.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.8 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 2.9% better
43.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 44.7 / 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
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 254
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 138
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 127
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 122
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 115
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 78
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 77
The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm … is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 75
A wheel bearing: with excessive play
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 72
A suspension joint dust cover: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 71
Serious faults (Top 10)
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 56
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
FAIL
Occurrences: 51
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 32
The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm … is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
FAIL
Occurrences: 24
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 23
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
FAIL
Occurrences: 23
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 20
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 20
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 18
Parking brake inoperative on one side, or in the case of testing on the road, the vehicle deviates excessively from a straight line
FAIL
Occurrences: 18