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BF52 VNT

2002 Hyundai Santa Fe

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

134,993 mi
Last recorded134,993 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe80,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 VNT
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2016 134,993 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on edges

rear exhaust box deterioated

Fail 11 Feb 2016 134,993 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on edges

rear exhaust box deterioated

Pass 10 Feb 2015 122,875 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

offside front wiper blade deteriorating

Pass 11 Feb 2014 109,702 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 109,658 miles

Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

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

Approx 1.5mm left on rear brake pads

Pass 21 Feb 2013 97,209 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 93,548 miles

Oil leak

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

o/s/f tyre is worn on edge

rear exhaust box is corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2011 87,410 miles

rear exhaust corroded outer skin

Fail 1 Aug 2011 87,410 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear exhaust corroded outer skin

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 81,422 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 81,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 73,919 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 56,321 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 25 Jul 2007 45,845 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 39,307 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2006 39,307 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 VNT is a 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe in Red with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 BF52 VNT, 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 VNT is a 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 29 October 2002.

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