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BG62 YGT

2012 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

157,134 mi
Last recorded157,134 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe73,665 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 YGT
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 157,134 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

vehicle covered with under seal

Fail 20 Jul 2026 157,134 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

vehicle covered with under seal

Pass 11 Jul 2025 143,430 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 132,869 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2023 123,551 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2023 123,551 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 118,620 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2022 118,620 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 114,629 miles

engine/under/sill covers

Fail 20 Jul 2021 114,629 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sets (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine/under/sill covers

Pass 8 Dec 2020 109,829 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides dust covers deteriorated (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 101,274 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 88,911 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside front tyres are worn on the inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

nearside & offside rear shock shrouds are deteriorating

Fail 29 Nov 2018 88,855 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside front tyres are worn on the inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

nearside & offside rear shock shrouds are deteriorating

Pass 20 Oct 2017 74,253 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres on inner edge worn unevenly (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Oct 2017 74,252 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres on inner edge worn unevenly (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 59,489 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 45,225 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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BG62 YGT is a 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BG62 YGT, 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 BG62 YGT registered?

BG62 YGT is a 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 7 November 2012.

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