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WA51 FKT

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Red Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

81,755 mi
Last recorded81,755 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2020
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 FKT
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2020 81,755 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking from steering pump (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 78,891 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 73,300 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 73,300 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 69,032 miles

oil leak

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

Fail 8 Feb 2017 69,032 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too low also lens fayded (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2016 65,061 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 65,061 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 59,377 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 57,601 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 55,248 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 52,750 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 49,346 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 44,734 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Jun 2009 40,441 miles

O/S/R tyre is bald on inner edge

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Spare wheel is bald

Pass 15 Jun 2009 40,441 miles

O/S/R tyre is bald on inner edge

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

Spare wheel is bald

Pass 18 Jun 2008 36,805 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 32,643 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 26,926 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished

slight knock from steering rack

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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WA51 FKT is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Red with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 WA51 FKT, 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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WA51 FKT is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 2 October 2001.

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