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DY12 LXT

2012 Hyundai Santa Fe

Blue Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

133,050 mi
Last recorded133,050 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe73,665 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 LXT
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 133,050 miles

zero smoke reading

Fail 11 May 2019 133,050 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

zero smoke reading

Pass 16 May 2018 114,218 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 114,202 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 16 May 2017 88,335 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 70,532 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 51,855 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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DY12 LXT is a 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe in Blue with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DY12 LXT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY12 LXT registered?

DY12 LXT is a 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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The MOT history for DY12 LXT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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