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AX05 DHJ

2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,914 mi
Last recorded160,914 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe82,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 DHJ
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2019 160,914 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Nov 2019 160,914 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 153,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 Nov 2018 153,780 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Nov 2017 139,090 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 128,997 miles

Corrosion on rear exhaust section

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged reluckor ring (3.4.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged relucktor ring (3.4.2)

Fail 7 Jun 2016 128,997 miles

Corrosion on rear exhaust section

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged reluckor ring (3.4.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged relucktor ring (3.4.2)

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

Fail 3 Jun 2015 118,556 miles

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

spare tyre flat

Pass 3 Jun 2015 118,556 miles

spare tyre flat

Pass 17 Jun 2014 109,201 miles

spare tyre flat

Pass 17 Jun 2013 98,397 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 85,936 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 19 Jun 2012 85,933 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 10 Jun 2011 75,286 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 64,430 miles

strong advise o/s/r tyre 1mm on inner edge

Pass 1 Jun 2009 53,754 miles

strong advise noise from o/s/f wheel when driven poss backplate rubbing on disc

Pass 23 Jun 2008 43,215 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 43,215 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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AX05 DHJ is a 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 82,257 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 AX05 DHJ, 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 21 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 AX05 DHJ registered?

AX05 DHJ is a 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 20 June 2005.

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