DVSA Statistics
2004 Hummer H2
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2004 Hummer H2 (only 31 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 31 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
87.1%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 31 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2004 Hummer H2
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Ensure engine is at operating temperature before test - take a good run beforehand
Emissions – Common fail on this model
- 4
Test front and rear fog lights work - check warning light on dashboard
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2004 Hummer H2 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2004 Hummer H2 has a 87.1% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2004 Hummer H2?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2004 Hummer H2 are: a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2004 Hummer H2 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2004 Hummer H2s fail their MOT?
Around 13% of 2004 Hummer H2s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play and brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2004 Hummer H2 MOT?
Before your 2004 Hummer H2 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2004 Hummer H2 reliable for MOT?
With a 87.1% MOT pass rate, the 2004 Hummer H2 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.