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OV51 FRK

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Beige Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

127,481 mi
Last recorded127,481 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV51 FRK
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2013 127,481 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 127,479 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front lower joint pinch bolt nuts of the locking type but bolt also has hole for split pin which is missing.

o/s side step slightly loose at forward edge.

Pass 24 May 2012 119,181 miles

outer casing on rear exhaust box showing signs of corrosion

Pass 18 May 2011 51,693 miles

slighty play in steering rack

Fail 18 May 2011 51,693 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

slighty play in steering rack

Pass 18 Jun 2010 101,466 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2009 82,456 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 82,456 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 76,229 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2006 76,229 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2005 68,349 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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OV51 FRK is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Beige with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 OV51 FRK, 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 OV51 FRK registered?

OV51 FRK is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 23 November 2001.

Is OV51 FRK safe to buy?

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