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SY51 BLZ

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,284 mi
Last recorded102,284 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY51 BLZ
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 102,284 miles

Front both tyres stating to crack/perish

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 101,283 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 100,867 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 100,156 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 99,130 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 98,945 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre cracking/has nails in tread

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 21 Mar 2012 98,886 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre cracking/has nails in tread

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 21 Mar 2011 98,558 miles

front to rear brake pipe has been grease so cannot check for corrosion

Fail 21 Mar 2011 98,558 miles

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

front to rear brake pipe has been grease so cannot check for corrosion

Pass 25 Mar 2010 98,099 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 95,667 miles

both rear shocks mist oil slight

front pads getting down

mist oil o/s/f shock

o/s/f tyre low tread

oil leak

under trays fitted

windsreen chipped

Fail 20 Mar 2009 95,667 miles

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

both rear shocks mist oil slight

front pads getting down

mist oil o/s/f shock

o/s/f tyre low tread

oil leak

under trays fitted

windsreen chipped

Pass 3 Mar 2008 91,723 miles

oil leak

plastic skirts fitted

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 3 Mar 2008 91,723 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak

plastic skirts fitted

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 22 Mar 2007 83,173 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 83,116 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2005 66,181 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2005 66,181 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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SY51 BLZ is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SY51 BLZ, 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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SY51 BLZ is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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