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AJ56 SAM

2015 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

36,214 mi
Last recorded36,214 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe54,753 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 SAM
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 36,214 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Plastic covers fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 19 Sep 2024 32,591 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 27,972 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 24,053 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 21,645 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 16,340 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 11,618 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 11,290 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 11,290 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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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AJ56 SAM is a 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 54,753 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 AJ56 SAM, 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 11 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ56 SAM registered?

AJ56 SAM is a 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 30 November 2015.

Is AJ56 SAM safe to buy?

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