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WX51 DYT

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Green Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,767 mi
Last recorded176,767 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 DYT
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 176,767 miles

235 / 65/ 16 tyres fitted

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 172,324 miles

235 / 65 / 16 tyres fitted

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Sill covers fitted

Fail 22 Apr 2016 172,324 miles

235 / 65 / 16 tyres fitted

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2015 164,835 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 May 2014 156,490 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

both rear Tyres slightly perished

Pass 26 Apr 2013 135,941 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

very bad oil leak

Pass 8 May 2012 121,118 miles

Oil leak

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Fail 3 May 2012 121,113 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

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

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 10 May 2011 104,282 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 104,245 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Pass 11 May 2010 91,762 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 91,745 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2009 78,715 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 63,538 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 45,371 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 45,371 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 2 May 2007 46,307 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 37,424 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 DYT is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Green with a 1,991cc diesel 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 WX51 DYT, 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 WX51 DYT registered?

WX51 DYT is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 13 November 2001.

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