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RX51 ASZ

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Beige Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

121,608 mi
Last recorded121,608 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2023
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 ASZ
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 16 Feb 2023 121,608 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at Centre (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

High brake level stop lamp inoperative

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive At front differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component From steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play centre (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 107,190 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 95,160 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 86,417 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 77,449 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 72,445 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 66,264 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2016 66,264 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 65,590 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 60,652 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2011 60,650 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 57,602 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 54,248 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 50,319 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 46,568 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 42,427 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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RX51 ASZ is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Beige with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 RX51 ASZ, 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 RX51 ASZ registered?

RX51 ASZ is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 22 October 2001.

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