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KX51 JVK

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Beige Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

133,055 mi
Last recorded133,055 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 JVK
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2020 133,055 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Jul 2020 133,052 miles

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

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 133,052 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 29 Jan 2019 133,052 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

cover sill fitted

Pass 31 Jan 2018 133,052 miles

Oil leak ()

cover sills fitted

Pass 17 Jan 2017 133,052 miles

both outer c/v gaiters cracking

hand brake travel

off side front shocker slight weep

off side front tyre low inner edge / close to markers

rear brake ferrels slight rusting

Fail 11 Jan 2017 133,052 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded and blowing (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working holder missing (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

both outer c/v gaiters cracking

hand brake travel

off side front shocker slight weep

off side front tyre low inner edge / close to markers

rear brake ferrels slight rusting

Pass 12 Jan 2016 132,562 miles

exhaust corroding and slight blow

Pass 30 Oct 2014 123,352 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Oct 2014 123,352 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Exhaust back box corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 112,075 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 105,975 miles

rear silencer rusty

Pass 11 Nov 2011 104,493 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 23 Dec 2010 100,185 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2010 100,111 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2009 94,750 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 94,747 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 86,296 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 86,296 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2008 78,429 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2007 78,429 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 71,872 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 63,432 miles

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

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
Full Hyundai Santa Fe reliability report

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KX51 JVK is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Beige with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 KX51 JVK, 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 KX51 JVK registered?

KX51 JVK is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 14 November 2001.

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