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AR07 FVE

2007 Hyundai Santa Fe

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

173,139 mi
Last recorded173,139 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe84,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR07 FVE
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 173,139 miles

Drivers seat belt slow to retract

O/s full beam pattern distorted

Fail 7 Nov 2023 173,132 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Drivers seat belt slow to retract

Front brakes binding

Long handbrake travel

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

O/s full beam pattern distorted

O/s rear brake binding

O/s rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 1 Nov 2022 160,176 miles

Driver's seat belt slow to retract

Light binding at front wheels when rotated by hand

O/s rear exhaust heat shield loose

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2022 160,173 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's seat belt slow to retract

Light binding at front wheels when rotated by hand

O/s rear exhaust heat shield loose

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 148,044 miles

Drivers seat belt slow to retract

Light binding at n/s front wheel when rotated by hand

Pass 24 Nov 2020 139,069 miles

Light binding at o/s rear wheel when rotated by hand

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 24 Nov 2020 139,069 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Light binding at o/s rear wheel when rotated by hand

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Jul 2019 131,728 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

coolant low

engine covers and undertrays fitted

rear frame corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2018 122,731 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both rear coil springs corroded

both steering rack gaiters damp

Fail 25 Jul 2018 122,731 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both rear coil springs corroded

both steering rack gaiters damp

Pass 24 Jul 2017 111,269 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 24 Jul 2017 111,269 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced bulb not fitted correctly (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 101,334 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2015 90,986 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 81,591 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 71,427 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 63,255 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 51,979 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 38,832 miles

both rear tyres close too legal limit(1.6mm)

child seat fitted to nearside rear seatbelt

rear pads approx 80% worn

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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AR07 FVE is a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 84,589 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 AR07 FVE, 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 19 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AR07 FVE is a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 31 July 2007.

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