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AE54 AYL

2004 Hyundai Santa Fe

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,888 mi
Last recorded137,888 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe81,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 AYL
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2015 137,888 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 12 Oct 2015 137,888 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 125,405 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

exhaust system getting rusty

Pass 30 Nov 2013 112,423 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

centre and rear box on exhaust system getting rusty

Pass 30 Nov 2012 101,784 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 88,864 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 74,149 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 62,290 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Front windscreen damaged within swept area

Fail 18 Dec 2009 62,290 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake pads getting low

Front windscreen damaged within swept area

Fail 9 Nov 2009 61,810 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake pads getting low

Front windscreen damaged within swept area

Pass 11 Sep 2008 58,083 miles

Both front brake flex hose ferrules rusted

Both rear tyres perished

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front number plate damaged

Front windscreen damaged within swept area

Nearside front tyre worn low and perished

Offside rear tyre worn to 1.6mm on inner tread sholder

Pass 10 Sep 2007 34,902 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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AE54 AYL is a 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 81,432 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 AE54 AYL, 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 22 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE54 AYL is a 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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