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AJ05 WFL

2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

210,458 mi
Last recorded210,458 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe82,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 WFL
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2019 210,458 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 207,008 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front sidelights inop until closing bonnet

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component pressure pipe bottle-rack (2.1.5 (a))

pas oil overfilled

Fail 8 Oct 2018 206,985 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt excessively perished (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front sidelights inop until closing bonnet

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component pressure pipe bottle-rack (2.1.5 (a))

pas oil overfilled

Pass 10 Oct 2017 200,692 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak

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

Fail 6 Oct 2017 200,644 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Oil leak

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 195,339 miles

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

Offside rear tyre wearing low

Slight PAS leak

Slight play offside front trackrod inner joint

Fail 10 Oct 2016 195,293 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear tyre wearing low

Slight PAS leak

Slight play offside front trackrod inner joint

Pass 14 Oct 2015 187,336 miles

both rear tyre's getting low around 3mm tred

Pass 13 Sep 2014 171,743 miles

Both front tyres bold from inner edges strong advice change

Exhaust system corroded and deteriorating

Front brake pads getting low slightly

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

O/s/r tyre off-shape from inner edges

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear wiper blade worn

Fail 13 Sep 2014 171,743 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Both front tyres bold from inner edges strong advice change

Exhaust system corroded and deteriorating

Front brake pads getting low slightly

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

O/s/f wiper blade split

O/s/r tyre off-shape from inner edges

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear wiper blade worn

Pass 23 Sep 2013 162,289 miles

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

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

rear and centre exhaust box corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2012 144,680 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 135,919 miles

All brake discs rusty due to standing

Pass 29 Jun 2010 124,374 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2010 124,374 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 25 Jun 2009 115,326 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear tyres slightly cracked and perished and getting low

Pass 25 Jun 2009 115,326 miles

rear tyres slightly cracked and perished and getting low

Pass 24 Jun 2008 99,639 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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AJ05 WFL is a 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 82,257 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 AJ05 WFL, 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 21 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ05 WFL is a 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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