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EX51 WXG

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

128,625 mi
Last recorded128,625 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 WXG
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 128,625 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Sep 2017 128,562 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Aug 2016 98,362 miles

offside fog light has water in it

Pass 2 Sep 2015 121,359 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ring cracked (3.4.2)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ring cracked (3.4.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s rear tale light filled up with water and lens damaged

Fail 2 Sep 2015 121,359 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ring cracked (3.4.2)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ring cracked (3.4.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s rear tale light filled up with water and lens damaged

Pass 20 Aug 2014 117,764 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 117,724 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 110,080 miles

rear brake pads worn low

steering wheel rim in poor condition

Fail 4 Sep 2013 110,868 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake pads worn low

steering wheel rim in poor condition

Pass 22 Aug 2012 102,642 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 102,642 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 30 Aug 2011 99,181 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 99,181 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Aug 2010 95,424 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 95,424 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 91,546 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 91,546 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 87,889 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 84,492 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 81,110 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 81,110 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 76,565 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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EX51 WXG is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 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 EX51 WXG, 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 EX51 WXG registered?

EX51 WXG is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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The MOT history for EX51 WXG shows 22 tests with a 59.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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