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Hyundai Tucson

Beige · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

L16 EAJMOT history

L16 EAJ is a beige diesel Hyundai Tucson first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 109,115 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

L16 EAJ beige Hyundai Tucson – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
109,115 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,919 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 EAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Hyundai
Model
Tucson
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 EAJ was last recorded at 109,115 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 12,203 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,912 miles · 8 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
12,203 miles
Average per year
12,919 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,115 miles
  • 2025 – 96,912 miles
  • 2024 – 84,586 miles
  • 2023 – 70,832 miles
  • 2022 – 59,149 miles
  • 2021 – 49,572 miles
  • 2020 – 30,058 miles
  • 2019 – 21,114 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,115 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 29 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    109,115 miles
    Test number
    469238286486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail109,115 miles (+12,203)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,115 miles
    Test number
    393706317920
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight brake noise when rotated
  3. Pass96,912 miles (+78)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    96,912 miles
    Test number
    855486955289
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail96,834 miles (+12,248)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,834 miles
    Test number
    893208664873
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass84,586 miles (+13,754)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    84,586 miles
    Test number
    493772104186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    70,832 miles
    Test number
    520001979274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail70,831 miles (+11,682)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,831 miles
    Test number
    185141077529
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush, as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush, as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass59,149 miles (+9,577)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    59,149 miles
    Test number
    711143989173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,572 miles (+809)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    49,572 miles
    Test number
    312243757055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail48,763 miles (+18,705)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,763 miles
    Test number
    624118513775
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass30,058 miles (+8,944)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    30,058 miles
    Test number
    588769024104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,114 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    21,114 miles
    Test number
    391343889707
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides bottom bush. (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about L16 EAJ

Does L16 EAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 EAJ is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 EAJ?
The MOT on L16 EAJ is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 EAJ done?
L16 EAJ was recorded at 109,115 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 12,919 miles a year.
Has L16 EAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 EAJ has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 EAJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L16 EAJ find?
L16 EAJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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