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BL03 LHM

2003 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

167,583 mi
Last recorded167,583 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe80,422 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 LHM
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2015 167,583 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Jun 2015 167,583 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 19 May 2014 144,916 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2014 144,916 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 141,616 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 129,744 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 129,744 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 114,544 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 98,321 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 98,290 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 75,650 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 16 Sep 2009 75,650 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 56,925 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 39,046 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 36,130 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 May 2006 27,405 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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BL03 LHM is a 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 80,422 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 BL03 LHM, 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 23 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BL03 LHM registered?

BL03 LHM is a 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 24 June 2003.

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