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NJ51 KTT

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

100,329 mi
Last recorded100,329 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ51 KTT
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 100,329 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 98,352 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2023 95,592 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 93,663 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 91,256 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 89,182 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019 88,008 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 85,967 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2017 84,451 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 81,379 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 78,786 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 75,507 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Dec 2013 72,639 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 70,021 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 66,367 miles

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 61,961 miles

new securing pin required on near side bottom ball joint

Pass 11 Nov 2009 58,585 miles

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

nearside front lower ball joint nut locking plate incorrectly positioned

Pass 10 Nov 2008 52,130 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2008 52,130 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 45,821 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2006 39,430 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 39,429 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2005 29,945 miles

both front tyres wearing low on inner edges.

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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NJ51 KTT is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 NJ51 KTT, 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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NJ51 KTT is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 13 November 2001.

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