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LC15 BUF

2015 Hyundai Santa Fe

Brown Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

75,970 mi
Last recorded75,970 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe54,753 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC15 BUF
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2015
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 75,970 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 71,319 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 67,751 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2024 67,744 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 61,301 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 50,418 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 37,972 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber dust cover split

Pass 11 Jun 2020 33,372 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2020 33,371 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 25,919 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 18,797 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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LC15 BUF is a 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe in Brown with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 54,753 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 LC15 BUF, 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 11 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LC15 BUF registered?

LC15 BUF is a 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 30 April 2015.

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