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BV51 LXW

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

119,911 mi
Last recorded119,911 miles
Recorded on11 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 LXW
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2015 119,911 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 119,911 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 116,855 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 113,565 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 108,255 miles

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

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

tail pipe missing from exhaust

Pass 19 Oct 2010 103,742 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 22 Oct 2009 93,637 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s/f steering rack arm drumstick has slight wear

power steering pipes have some corrosion

vehicle has slight oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 22 Oct 2009 93,637 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

o/s/f steering rack arm drumstick has slight wear

power steering pipes have some corrosion

vehicle has slight oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 12 Nov 2008 82,605 miles

o/s/f steering rack end arm has slight wear.

Fail 12 Nov 2008 82,605 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s/f steering rack end arm has slight wear.

Pass 28 Nov 2007 71,660 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2006 59,073 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 58,860 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2005 46,475 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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BV51 LXW is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 78,438 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 BV51 LXW, 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 25 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 BV51 LXW registered?

BV51 LXW is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 20 November 2001.

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