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AV02 TZT

2002 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Petrol 2351cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2019
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

126,398 mi
Last recorded126,398 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe80,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 TZT
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,351cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2018 126,398 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 125,976 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear of sub-frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure missing (1.1.14 (d))

Pass 31 May 2017 120,677 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back of two bushes (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal and noisey (2.3.3b)

Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear lower arm bushes worn and sitting close to mounts (2.4.G.2)

Front propshaft u/j seized and worn

Fail 25 May 2017 120,494 miles

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

Parking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth does not lock in near the top (3.1.5)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back of two bushes (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal and noisey (2.3.3b)

Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear lower arm bushes worn and sitting close to mounts (2.4.G.2)

Front propshaft u/j seized and worn

Pass 27 May 2016 111,070 miles

Both headlamp lenses deteriorated, light pattern just visible.

Engine management warning light illuminated

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 27 May 2016 111,070 miles

Both headlamp lenses deteriorated, light pattern just visible.

Engine management warning light illuminated

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 103,977 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 106,341 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 106,341 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 81,905 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 81,847 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Leak from o/s rear damper leak- advise early attention.

Long parking brake travel

O/s front brake pipe corroding

O/s rear brake pipe (which feeds flexi hose) corroding.

Oil residue around power steering pump

both c/v boots deteriorating.

Pass 29 Nov 2011 79,324 miles

Both side front bottom ball joint dust covers split.

N/s front tyre worn close to limit.

O/s rear damper leaking-advise changing soon.

Fail 29 Nov 2011 79,324 miles

Both side front bottom ball joint dust covers split.

N/s front tyre worn close to limit.

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

O/s rear damper leaking-advise changing soon.

Pass 6 Nov 2010 76,801 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Recomend rear brakes serviced

Pass 4 Nov 2009 73,971 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 73,962 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2008 70,705 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 70,705 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 66,961 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 66,127 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 56,273 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 41,053 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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AV02 TZT is a 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 2,351cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 80,618 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 AV02 TZT, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV02 TZT is a 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 8 July 2002.

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