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BL03 LJV

2003 Hyundai Santa Fe

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

80,212 mi
Last recorded80,212 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe80,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 LJV
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 80,212 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhausts back box outer skin corroded

Fail 31 Jul 2018 80,212 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

exhausts back box outer skin corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2017 74,753 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 74,753 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 68,791 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 68,791 miles

Headlamp aim too low both. (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 58,876 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2014 47,318 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 31 Jul 2013 36,591 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 35,038 miles

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2011 33,236 miles

rear exhaust corroded + slight corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe

Pass 5 Oct 2010 30,527 miles

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2009 27,840 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 22,741 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 16,998 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 11,085 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 9,929 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 LJV is a 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 BL03 LJV, 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 LJV registered?

BL03 LJV is a 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 5 June 2003.

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