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WX51 DWY

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

131,453 mi
Last recorded131,453 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 DWY
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 131,453 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 131,453 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 126,721 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 123,111 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

body & underbody corrosion in various places

Fail 3 Nov 2015 123,111 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

body & underbody corrosion in various places

Pass 11 Nov 2014 108,701 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2014 108,701 miles

Nearside Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 91,941 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2013 91,941 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 71,274 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 68,766 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 68,766 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 67,286 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2010 67,264 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2009 62,815 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 56,835 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 56,761 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 56,761 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 10 Jul 2007 49,517 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge.

Front brake pipes starting to corode.

Handbrake is a bit high on lever.

Rear number plate starting to de-laminate.

Pass 9 Jul 2006 42,224 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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WX51 DWY is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 WX51 DWY, 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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WX51 DWY is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 13 September 2001.

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