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AY07 XEK

2007 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

144,034 mi
Last recorded144,034 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe84,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY07 XEK
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2024 144,034 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 136,406 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 132,851 miles

Coil spring corroded all four corners (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2021 125,017 miles

Coil spring corroded all four corners (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2020 118,849 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear brake back plates corroded

Rear parking brake only just meets requirments

Fail 14 Jul 2020 118,849 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear brake back plates corroded

Rear parking brake only just meets requirments

Pass 1 Apr 2019 108,584 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2019 108,584 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps Both Rear (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 95,763 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 82,044 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 72,567 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 72,567 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 68,617 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 61,422 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 61,422 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 54,491 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2012 44,791 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 44,791 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 35,107 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2010 26,122 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Feb 2010 26,122 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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AY07 XEK is a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AY07 XEK, 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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AY07 XEK is a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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