MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,846 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Both front steel brake pipes corroding
Centre and rear exhaust joints corroding
Front sub frame corroding
Offside front lower suspension ball joint has slight play
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All brake hose ferrules. (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both. (2.7.2a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
coil spring corroded All coil springs. (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All brake hose ferrules. (3.6.B.4e)
Central Brake pipe slightly corroded Both. (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both. (2.7.2a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
coil spring corroded All coil springs. (2.4.C.1b)
Brake pipe to Offside rear flexi corroding
Front sub-frame corroding
Rear coil springs corroding
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Brake pipe to Offside rear flexi corroding
Front sub-frame corroding
Rear coil springs corroding
Front sub frame corroding
Various steel brake pipes starting to corrode
handbrake noisy on application
Both front brtake pipes and brake pipe to offside rear flexi corroding
Corrosion started to front sub-frame
Nearside rear brake pads getting low
Rear coil springs corroding
Signs of nearside brake over heating
Both rear coil springs starting to corrode
Cannot turn nearside rear wheel, does not affect brake test
Corrosion in various places
Offside front to rear steel brake pipe corroding
corrosion starting various places, eg subframes
n/s/f brake pipe starting to corrode
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
corrosion starting various places, eg subframes
n/s/f brake pipe starting to corrode
Both rear coil springs starting to corrode
Light corrosion to nearside rear brake disc outer surface
Offside front to rear steel brake pipe starting to corrode
N/S/F shock abs leaking slightly
O/S/R brake disc corroded
S/B/P to N/S/F corroding
Slight play in both track rod ends
N/S/F shock abs leaking slightly
O/S/R brake disc corroded
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
S/B/P to N/S/F corroding
Slight play in both track rod ends
How Reliable is the Hyundai Santa Fe?
Based on 784,797 MOT tests across 58,527 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y496 GAP is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
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 Y496 GAP, 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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Y496 GAP is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 29 March 2001.
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