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BD62 HSF

2012 Hyundai Santa Fe

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

150,932 mi
Last recorded150,932 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe73,665 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD62 HSF
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 150,932 miles

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 140,431 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 135,609 miles

rear tyres worn

Fail 1 Mar 2023 135,609 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

rear tyres worn

Pass 2 Mar 2022 120,398 miles

front tyres worn ,,, poor

Fail 16 Feb 2022 119,937 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dip beam (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front tyres worn ,,, poor

Pass 17 Feb 2021 108,067 miles

o/s dipped bean output reduced

park brake 16% ,, poor

Fail 4 Feb 2021 107,962 miles

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

o/s dipped bean output reduced

park brake 16% ,, poor

Pass 5 Feb 2020 101,070 miles

windscreen damaged

Fail 29 Jan 2020 101,064 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working both outters (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

windscreen damaged

Pass 22 Jan 2019 87,386 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

n/s/r tyre near limit

Fail 19 Jan 2019 87,265 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

n/s/r tyre near limit

Pass 31 Jan 2018 73,031 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 73,031 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 58,319 miles

front brakes worn

front tyres worn

Pass 26 Jan 2016 45,173 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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BD62 HSF is a 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 73,665 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 BD62 HSF, 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 14 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD62 HSF registered?

BD62 HSF is a 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 7 December 2012.

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