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BF52 NVC

2002 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Petrol 2351cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

96,149 mi
Last recorded96,149 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe80,618 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 NVC
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,351cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2024 96,149 miles

Coolant low

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 93,605 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroded

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

both rear coil springs corroding

exhaust has minor leaks

Fail 5 Jan 2023 93,605 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroded

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

both rear coil springs corroding

exhaust has minor leaks

Pass 15 Jan 2022 90,525 miles

Central fuel pipe corroded

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing / worn on edge

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroded

both rear coil springs corroding / corroded

Fail 12 Jan 2022 90,524 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Central fuel pipe corroded

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing / worn on edge

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroded

both rear coil springs corroding / corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2021 87,660 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 15 Jan 2021 87,638 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Flexi pipe (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2020 85,195 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

exhaust has slight leak

suspension components has slight corrosion

Pass 8 Jan 2019 83,700 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 81,450 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 81,450 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 76,350 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 71,902 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blow on catalytic converter (7.1.2)

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

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed drivers seat belt (5.2.2b)

oil leak

Pass 21 May 2015 66,323 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2014 62,770 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 62,770 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 25 May 2013 60,787 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 58,079 miles

Battery insecure.

Pass 23 May 2011 53,261 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 49,494 miles

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

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

rear number plate slightly deteriorated.

Pass 5 May 2009 45,272 miles

advise front and rear number plates water contamination

Pass 6 May 2008 41,350 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 37,046 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 25,180 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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BF52 NVC is a 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 2,351cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 80,618 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 BF52 NVC, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF52 NVC is a 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 22 November 2002.

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