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AO51 LYD

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Green Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

132,889 mi
Last recorded132,889 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 LYD
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 132,889 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear back section (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 125,118 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 112,310 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 102,987 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 97,488 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 91,747 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 91,739 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 87,548 miles

steel brake pipe to offside rear hose surface corrosion

Pass 7 May 2010 79,463 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 73,756 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front abs rings broken

hand brake travel slightly high

n/s/f bottom ball joint cover split

n/s/r tyre perishing & has several cuts in tread

Pass 8 May 2009 73,756 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front abs rings broken

hand brake travel slightly high

n/s/f bottom ball joint cover split

n/s/r tyre perishing & has several cuts in tread

Pass 9 May 2008 67,545 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both number plate lamps slightly dull

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 8 May 2008 67,544 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both number plate lamps slightly dull

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 17 May 2007 58,919 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 58,451 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2005 48,187 miles

near side front bottom ball joint slight play

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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AO51 LYD is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Green with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 78,438 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 AO51 LYD, 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 25 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO51 LYD is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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