2003 Hyundai Terracan — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years

Current Age

68.3%

Latest Pass Rate

6,111

Total Tests (All Years)

120,391 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Hyundai Terracan as it ages.

6 yrs65.3%

→ ↓5.5%

7 yrs59.8%

→ ↓2.8%

8 yrs57.0%

→ ↑0.5%

9 yrs57.5%

→ ↓6.2%

10 yrs51.3%

→ ↑2.8%

11 yrs54.1%

→ ↓0.5%

12 yrs53.6%

→ ↑3.8%

13 yrs57.4%

→ ↓6.6%

14 yrs50.8%

→ ↑2.6%

15 yrs53.4%

→ ↑2.2%

16 yrs55.6%

→ ↓0.6%

17 yrs55.0%

→ ↓3.1%

18 yrs51.9%

→ ↑2.3%

19 yrs54.2%

→ ↑2.8%

20 yrs57.0%

→ ↑11.3%

21 yrs68.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
6 yrs	65.3%	594
7 yrs	59.8%	580
8 yrs	57.0%	581
9 yrs	57.5%	567
10 yrs	51.3%	558
11 yrs	54.1%	540
12 yrs	53.6%	498
13 yrs	57.4%	486
14 yrs	50.8%	459
15 yrs	53.4%	253
16 yrs	55.6%	232
17 yrs	55.0%	211
18 yrs	51.9%	214
19 yrs	54.2%	142
20 yrs	57.0%	114
21 yrs	68.3%	82

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Hyundai Terracan pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (21 yrs)	68.3%	82
2023 (20 yrs)	57%	114
2022 (19 yrs)	54.2%	142
2021 (18 yrs)	51.9%	214
2020 (17 yrs)	55%	211
2019 (16 yrs)	55.6%	232
2018 (15 yrs)	53.4%	253
2017 (14 yrs)	50.8%	459
2016 (13 yrs)	57.4%	486
2015 (12 yrs)	53.6%	498
2014 (11 yrs)	54.1%	540
2013 (10 yrs)	51.3%	558
2012 (9 yrs)	57.5%	567
2011 (8 yrs)	57%	581
2010 (7 yrs)	59.8%	580
2009 (6 yrs)	65.3%	594

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

65.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 594Avg Mileage 57,516Top Failure Brakes — 20.5%

2010High Fail Rate

59.8%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 580Avg Mileage 67,813Top Failure Brakes — 24.3%

2011High Fail Rate

57.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 581Avg Mileage 74,320Top Failure Brakes — 29.1%

2012High Fail Rate

57.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 567Avg Mileage 79,412Top Failure Brakes — 27.0%

2013High Fail Rate

51.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 558Avg Mileage 86,205Top Failure Brakes — 73.8%

2014High Fail Rate

54.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 540Avg Mileage 91,456Top Failure Brakes — 76.7%

2015High Fail Rate

53.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 498Avg Mileage 96,995Top Failure Brakes — 75.5%

2016High Fail Rate

57.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 486Avg Mileage 102,894Top Failure Brakes — 65.0%

2017High Fail Rate

50.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 459Avg Mileage 107,323Top Failure Brakes — 64.9%

2018High Fail Rate

53.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 253Avg Mileage 109,334Top Failure Brakes — 80.6%

2019High Fail Rate

55.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 232Avg Mileage 111,390Top Failure Brakes — 64.2%

2020High Fail Rate

55.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 211Avg Mileage 113,334Top Failure Brakes — 77.3%

2021High Fail Rate

51.9%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 214Avg Mileage 118,010Top Failure Suspension — 91.1%

2022High Fail Rate

54.2%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 142Avg Mileage 116,361Top Failure Suspension — 93.0%

2023High Fail Rate

57.0%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 114Avg Mileage 115,106Top Failure Suspension — 75.4%

2024

68.3%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 82Avg Mileage 120,391Top Failure Brakes — 45.1%

MOT results for 2003 Hyundai Terracan by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	6	65.3%	594	57,516	Brakes — 20.5%
2010	7	59.8%	580	67,813	Brakes — 24.3%
2011	8	57.0%	581	74,320	Brakes — 29.1%
2012	9	57.5%	567	79,412	Brakes — 27.0%
2013	10	51.3%	558	86,205	Brakes — 73.8%
2014	11	54.1%	540	91,456	Brakes — 76.7%
2015	12	53.6%	498	96,995	Brakes — 75.5%
2016	13	57.4%	486	102,894	Brakes — 65.0%
2017	14	50.8%	459	107,323	Brakes — 64.9%
2018	15	53.4%	253	109,334	Brakes — 80.6%
2019	16	55.6%	232	111,390	Brakes — 64.2%
2020	17	55.0%	211	113,334	Brakes — 77.3%
2021	18	51.9%	214	118,010	Suspension — 91.1%
2022	19	54.2%	142	116,361	Suspension — 93.0%
2023	20	57.0%	114	115,106	Suspension — 75.4%
2024	21	68.3%	82	120,391	Brakes — 45.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Hyundai Terracan, with age trends.

Brakes

59.4%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

48.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

47.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

32.2%

— Consistent

Body, chassis, structure

27.9%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	20.5% (6 yrs)	45.1% (21 yrs)	+24.6%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	10.9% (6 yrs)	34.1% (21 yrs)	+23.2%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

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About This Data

This page shows how Hyundai Terracan cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 6,111 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.