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Y872 FYB

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Green Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

118,884 mi
Last recorded118,884 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY872 FYB
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2013 118,884 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2013 118,880 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 101,608 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f abs ring broken

Pass 5 Sep 2011 99,207 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 95,677 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

both front abs rings cracked

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s wing mirror view distorted

play in steering rack

Pass 4 Sep 2009 88,349 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside front spring corroded

Offside wing mirror damaged

Rear springs corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2008 79,445 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 79,344 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 72,286 miles

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

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

slight handbrake travel

Fail 6 Sep 2007 72,286 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight handbrake travel

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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Y872 FYB is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Green with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y872 FYB, 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 Y872 FYB registered?

Y872 FYB is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is Y872 FYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y872 FYB shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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