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A16 XRE

2003 Hyundai Santa Fe

Green Petrol 2351cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe80,422 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 XRE
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,351cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2017
Fail 16 May 2017

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 119,637 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Oct 2015 119,619 miles

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 113,179 miles

O/S/F Tyre low on inner band...

Fail 1 Oct 2014 113,179 miles

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F Tyre low on inner band...

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 100,553 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 56,741 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 56,731 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 89,266 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 70,804 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 61,382 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 52,992 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 43,398 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 31,820 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Santa Fe?

Based on 784,797 MOT tests across 58,527 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
7,258
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
58,527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 15,463
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,915
Registration plate lamp not working 11,266
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,993
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,648
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A16 XRE is a 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe in Green with a 2,351cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 80,422 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Santa Fe fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 15,463 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A16 XRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Santa Fe typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A16 XRE registered?

A16 XRE is a 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 21 November 2003.

Is A16 XRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A16 XRE shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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