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BG08 TFZ

2008 Hyundai Santa Fe

Blue Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

177,173 mi
Last recorded177,173 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe84,801 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 TFZ
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018 177,173 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover,under tray & plastic sill covers fitted

pin hole in offside cv boot

Fail 2 Nov 2018 177,172 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover,under tray & plastic sill covers fitted

pin hole in offside cv boot

Pass 19 Oct 2017 167,002 miles

engine covers, under trays & plastic sill covers fitted

offside rear tyre slightly worn on inner tread

Pass 18 Oct 2016 155,268 miles

both rear tyres slightly wearing inner edge

under tray & plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 17 Oct 2016 155,259 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres slightly wearing inner edge

under tray & plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2015 141,639 miles

Nearside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

under tray & plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 13 Oct 2015 141,639 miles

Nearside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

under tray & plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2014 129,939 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 122,732 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 107,456 miles

N/S/R inner tail light lense cracked

Fail 6 Mar 2013 107,456 miles

N/S/R inner tail light lense cracked

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 92,300 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 74,597 miles

offside front tyre has cut not deep enough to reach cords

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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BG08 TFZ is a 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe in Blue with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 84,801 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 BG08 TFZ, 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 18 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG08 TFZ registered?

BG08 TFZ is a 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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