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AM53 HHD

2003 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,220 mi
Last recorded92,220 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe80,422 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM53 HHD
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2014 92,220 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 89,262 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 84,071 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 75,162 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 75,149 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 61,300 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 39,921 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 5 Sep 2008 39,921 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2007 18,640 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 14,358 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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AM53 HHD is a 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 80,422 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 AM53 HHD, 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 23 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AM53 HHD registered?

AM53 HHD is a 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 2 September 2003.

Is AM53 HHD safe to buy?

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