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AY53 FGZ

2003 Hyundai Santa Fe

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

137,288 mi
Last recorded137,288 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe80,422 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 FGZ
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 137,288 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2017 137,288 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2016 129,332 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 119,108 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2015 119,108 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 109,563 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 98,750 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 88,026 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 70,973 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 59,882 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 45,649 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 37,063 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 35,759 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 29,887 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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AY53 FGZ is a 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 80,422 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 AY53 FGZ, 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 23 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 AY53 FGZ registered?

AY53 FGZ is a 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 24 October 2003.

Is AY53 FGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY53 FGZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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