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Y798 BAR

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Beige Petrol 2351cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,672 mi
Last recorded79,672 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY798 BAR
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,351cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 79,672 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Tyres perished

General ageing to all suspension components/bushes

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp misted (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 73,822 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 68,803 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 65,461 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 61,689 miles

both front headlamp lenses frosting

exhaust corroding in places

front number plate cracked

general underbody corrosion

rear discs corroding on faces

Pass 23 Jul 2012 60,107 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 57,790 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 57,790 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 55,462 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 51,304 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 48,747 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2007 42,527 miles

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

n/s/r tyre wearing edges slightly

Pass 10 Jul 2006 37,399 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 37,255 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front wipers split

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

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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Y798 BAR is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Beige with a 2,351cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 Y798 BAR, 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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Y798 BAR is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 27 July 2001.

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