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AK62 OMJ

2012 Hyundai Santa Fe

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

155,197 mi
Last recorded155,197 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe73,665 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 OMJ
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 155,197 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 142,822 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 134,696 miles

Front number plate damaged

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play advise replace (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper radius arm inner bush minor wear

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2024 134,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front number plate damaged

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play advise replace (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper radius arm inner bush minor wear

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 121,026 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 104,111 miles

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Front tyre 3mm bald outer edge

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front day time running light not working , offside 50% not working

Fail 12 May 2022 104,108 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Front tyre 3mm bald outer edge

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front day time running light not working , offside 50% not working

Pass 13 May 2021 89,552 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and wear outer (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre 3.5mm wear outer end small cut and sidewall damage

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and wear inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front day time running light 50%not working and dull

Fail 13 May 2021 89,550 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and wear outer (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre 3.5mm wear outer end small cut and sidewall damage

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and wear inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front day time running light 50%not working and dull

Pass 15 May 2020 80,064 miles

Offside Front daytime running light dull

Pass 10 May 2019 64,175 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 May 2019 64,175 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 May 2018 54,119 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 10 May 2018 53,573 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Nov 2016 41,538 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 29,773 miles

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

Nearside Front Front tyre close to exposing cord on inside edge.

Nearside Rear rearmost seat has childseat fitted.

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

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

Offside Front Front tyre close to exposing cord on inside edge.

Offside Rear Childseat fitted.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AK62 OMJ is a 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe in Black 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 AK62 OMJ, 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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AK62 OMJ is a 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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