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WU51 TUV

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

134,456 mi
Last recorded134,456 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 TUV
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2017 134,456 miles

n/s/f and o/s/r tyres getting low

Fail 5 Jun 2017 134,435 miles

Registration plate lamp not working o/s/r (1.1.C.1d)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s/f bottom ball joint cover split (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened n/s/r lower arm corodded badly (2.4.G.1)

n/s/f tyre wearing low inner 3/4

o/s/r tyre wearing low/close to limit inner 3/4

Pass 16 Mar 2016 125,907 miles

n/s/f bottom ball joint cover deteriated slightly

Pass 19 May 2015 118,065 miles

both front outer cv boots deteriated

both rear trailing arm bushes deteriated

exhaust system corroded

n/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover deteriated

o/s/r light lense damagaed

rear number plate slightly deteriated

Pass 10 May 2014 108,965 miles

back box exhaust corroded

rear number plate starting to deteriate

slight movement in both rear trailing arm bushes

slight play in o/s/f bottom ball joint

Pass 13 May 2013 100,550 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

rear exhaust box deteriated

Pass 16 May 2012 93,652 miles

front pads wearing low

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 16 May 2011 86,410 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 16 May 2011 86,410 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 May 2010 78,317 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 77,911 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 May 2009 69,697 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 61,983 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 53,784 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 51,099 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 41,728 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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WU51 TUV is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel 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 WU51 TUV, 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 WU51 TUV registered?

WU51 TUV is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 24 December 2001.

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