MOT Status
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143,296 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
front exhaust slight leak
offside front inner driveshaft boot covered in grease
rear suspension coil springs and rear suspension arms starting to rust
both rear antiroll bar mounting bushes slight movement
nearside front antiroll bar link rod slight movement
offside front inner driveshaft boot covered in grease
offside rear metal brake pipe starting to rust
rear suspension coil springs and rear suspension upper arms starting to rust
spare tyre pressure slightly low
nearside front antiroll bar link rod slight movement
offside front inner driveshaft boot covered in grease
offside front tyre tread starting to wear on outer edge
offside rear metal brake pipe starting to rust
rear suspension coil springs and rear suspension top arms starting to rust
Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
nearside front antiroll bar link rod slight movement
offside front inner driveshaft boot covered in grease
offside front tyre tread starting to wear on outer edge
offside rear metal brake pipe starting to rust
rear suspension coil springs and rear suspension top arms starting to rust
both rear suspension coil springs starting to rust
front brake pads worn low
offside front inner driveshaft boot covered in grease
small stone chips in front windscreen
spare tyre pressure low
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint showing signs of movement
Offside Front Lower Ball joint showing signs of movements
Both front shocks starting to mist oil
Both front tyres getting low
Both rear tyres on the legal limit
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front number plate broken but still easily readable
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front tyre has a cut in the sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front number plate broken but still easily readable
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front tyre has a cut in the sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
both front wipers split but still clearing screen
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
both front wipers split but still clearing screen
How Reliable is the Hyundai Santa Fe?
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AK12 KNW is a 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe in Grey with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 73,665 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 AK12 KNW, 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 14 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AK12 KNW is a 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 27 March 2012.
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