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Y81 KRN

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Red Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

123,915 mi
Last recorded123,915 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY81 KRN
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2013 123,915 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Jul 2013 123,915 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 116,775 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 27 May 2011 105,130 miles

both c.v boots getting perished

brake pipes to rear flexes getting corroded

exhaust getting corroded

front and rear pads half worn

front and rear subframes getting corroded

front floors getting corroded

fuel tank straps getting corroded

Pass 20 May 2010 91,495 miles

brake pipes to rear flexes getting corroded

exhaust getting corroded

nearside bottom balljoint rubber boot split

nearside front tyre scrubbing outer edge

Pass 3 Jun 2009 78,497 miles

Brake pipe to off side rear flex getting corroded.

Front number plate cracked.

Near side front bottom ball joint gaiter split.

Fail 1 Jun 2009 78,429 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake pipe to off side rear flex getting corroded.

Front number plate cracked.

Near side front bottom ball joint gaiter split.

Pass 29 May 2008 64,889 miles

both front tyres feathering outer edges

centre section of exhaust showing signs of corrosion

front and rear pads getting low

front wishbone rear bushes getting perished

nearside bottom balljoint rubber boot split

Pass 31 May 2007 54,087 miles

both front wishbone mounting bushes getting worn

front pads half worn

Pass 11 Apr 2006 38,709 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 38,266 miles

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

ABS ring broken /off side front

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

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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Y81 KRN is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Red with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 Y81 KRN, 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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Y81 KRN is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 25 March 2001.

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