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B7 LTB

2005 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

107,023 mi
Last recorded107,023 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe82,257 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB7 LTB
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 107,023 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2025 107,022 miles

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

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

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 104,077 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 101,040 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer c.v. boot band deteriorating

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 98,359 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 96,078 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 94,092 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 93,860 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 91,995 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 88,823 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 86,205 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 86,205 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2016 82,484 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2015 78,136 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 73,166 miles

fr discs red rusty

rear exhaust box rusty

rear tyre/s cracking

slight weep nsf shocker

Pass 1 May 2013 69,262 miles

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

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 24 Apr 2012 65,814 miles

REAR EXHAUST BOX RUSTY

Pass 13 Apr 2011 60,341 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 55,352 miles

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

o/s/f abs reluctor ring broken

Pass 7 May 2010 55,352 miles

o/s/f abs reluctor ring broken

Pass 25 Sep 2009 55,406 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 38,281 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 38,281 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 May 2008 35,328 miles

nearside front tyre wall cracking

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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B7 LTB is a 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 B7 LTB, 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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B7 LTB is a 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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