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AA61 ESA

2016 Hyundai Santa Fe

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

45,888 mi
Last recorded45,888 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe49,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA61 ESA
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 45,888 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 39,335 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 33,564 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 27,219 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2022 20,396 miles

emission to clean

Pass 27 Apr 2021 14,580 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 10,990 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 May 2019 10,983 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 10,983 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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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AA61 ESA is a 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 49,416 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 AA61 ESA, 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 10 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AA61 ESA registered?

AA61 ESA is a 2016 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 28 May 2016.

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The MOT history for AA61 ESA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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