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B3 FAL

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

62,505 mi
Last recorded62,505 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2011
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 FAL
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Feb 2011 62,505 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 62,505 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 58,135 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 54,404 miles

Front brake discs worn & lipped.

Front registration plate scratched up.

Rear registration plate fading/distorting.

Fail 14 Mar 2008 50,657 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 50,657 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 46,311 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 46,311 miles

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

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

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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B3 FAL is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 78,438 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 B3 FAL, 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 25 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 B3 FAL registered?

B3 FAL is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 15 March 2001.

Is B3 FAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for B3 FAL shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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