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AU53 FXP

2004 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

112,548 mi
Last recorded112,548 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe81,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 FXP
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2017 112,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Oil leak diff ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 105,327 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2015 98,753 miles

Rear diff has oil leak

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

spare tyre defective

Fail 20 Nov 2015 98,753 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear diff has oil leak

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

spare tyre defective

Pass 15 Jan 2015 95,680 miles

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

advise rear dif leaking

Pass 16 Jan 2014 92,832 miles

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

advise nearside front tyre low on inside edge

advise rear diff leaking

Fail 10 Jan 2014 92,832 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

advise nearside front tyre low on inside edge

advise rear diff leaking

Pass 18 Jan 2013 89,850 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Rear Diff Leaking Oil From Seals

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Jan 2013 89,850 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jan 2012 86,597 miles

rear no plate damaged

Fail 16 Jan 2012 86,578 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear no plate damaged

Pass 17 Jan 2011 81,802 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre Wearing Out On Inside Edge

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 73,328 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 73,328 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 63,365 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 43,132 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 43,132 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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AU53 FXP is a 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 81,432 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 AU53 FXP, 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 22 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 AU53 FXP registered?

AU53 FXP is a 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 5 February 2004.

Is AU53 FXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU53 FXP shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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