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AN08 BEN

2008 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

90,821 mi
Last recorded90,821 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe84,801 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN08 BEN
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 90,821 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 86,455 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 83,274 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2023 83,251 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag warning light (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 80,208 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 77,062 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 73,437 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 69,556 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 64,314 miles

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Fail 5 Sep 2018 64,177 miles

Nearside Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 5 Sep 2017 58,818 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 58,714 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 53,625 miles

steering rack damp

Fail 14 Sep 2016 53,491 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

steering rack damp

Pass 14 Sep 2015 48,224 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 42,520 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 32,251 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 26,024 miles

Nearside front wiper blade starting to split

Pass 11 Mar 2011 19,514 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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AN08 BEN is a 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 84,801 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 AN08 BEN, 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 18 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AN08 BEN?

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What year was AN08 BEN registered?

AN08 BEN is a 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is AN08 BEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AN08 BEN shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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