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CY12 FDZ

2012 Hyundai Santa Fe

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

85,199 mi
Last recorded85,199 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe73,665 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY12 FDZ
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 85,199 miles

Front Outer Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2025 80,685 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 77,980 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under vehicle structure corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2023 75,752 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 72,997 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 70,341 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 66,475 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 64,007 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 63,929 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 52,454 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 46,835 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 41,053 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 39,952 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 31,980 miles

Unable to check rear boot seat belts seats in stow position

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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CY12 FDZ is a 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 CY12 FDZ, 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 CY12 FDZ registered?

CY12 FDZ is a 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 24 May 2012.

Is CY12 FDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY12 FDZ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CY12 FDZ have outstanding finance?

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