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AD52 VEW

2003 Hyundai Santa Fe

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

103,943 mi
Last recorded103,943 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2012
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe80,422 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 VEW
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2012 103,943 miles

battery insecure

exhaust poor condition

nsf/osf/osr brake pipes to flexis poor condition

Fail 20 Jan 2012 103,943 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

battery insecure

exhaust poor condition

nsf/osf/osr brake pipes to flexis poor condition

Pass 7 Feb 2011 97,830 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 97,830 miles

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Feb 2010 85,275 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 75,931 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 75,931 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 64,289 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 48,363 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 36,905 miles

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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AD52 VEW is a 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD52 VEW, 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.

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What year was AD52 VEW registered?

AD52 VEW is a 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 1 February 2003.

Is AD52 VEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD52 VEW shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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