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SP55 BNF

2005 Santana PS10

Blue Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

97,746 mi
Last recorded97,746 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Santana PS1055,502 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 BNF
MakeSantana
ModelPS10
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2017 97,746 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads on limit (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake efficiency just met

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 83,987 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 76,651 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Oct 2014 76,651 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 65,608 miles

n/s/r leaf spring worn

o/s/r tyre temporary repair

Fail 4 Sep 2012 65,580 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

o/s/f tyre has a temporary pucture repair

Pass 1 Feb 2012 65,487 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 Jan 2012 65,483 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 48,640 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2009 48,632 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

How Reliable is the Santana PS10?

Based on 1,420 MOT tests across 119 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
3,573
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 63
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 59
Stop lamp not working 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 32
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SP55 BNF is a 2005 Santana PS10 in Blue with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Santana PS10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 55,502 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 Santana PS10 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP55 BNF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Santana PS10 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Santana PS10 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SP55 BNF is a 2005 Santana PS10, first registered on 18 November 2005.

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