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Y496 RRA

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,354 mi
Last recorded76,354 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2011
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY496 RRA
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2011 76,354 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 71,950 miles

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

front numberplate slightly damaged

Pass 12 Mar 2009 66,832 miles

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

front registration plate damaged,recomend replacement

Pass 14 Mar 2008 60,194 miles

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

front no plate has slight damage

Pass 9 Mar 2007 52,663 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 44,425 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 44,423 miles

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

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

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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Y496 RRA is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y496 RRA, 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 Y496 RRA registered?

Y496 RRA is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 14 July 2001.

Is Y496 RRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y496 RRA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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