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Y904 LGM

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

118,001 mi
Last recorded118,001 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY904 LGM
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2016 118,001 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 9 Feb 2016 118,001 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 113,214 miles

Both rear brake pipes moderately corroded

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

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

Offside head light aim only just within tolerance (slightly low) and will not adjust

Fail 30 Jan 2015 113,214 miles

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

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

Both rear brake pipes moderately corroded

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

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

Offside head light aim only just within tolerance (slightly low) and will not adjust

Pass 14 Feb 2014 106,506 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Smell of fuel around tank - may be from main fill pipe but no leaks found

Pass 20 Feb 2013 100,837 miles

Both rear tyres perished.

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 95,667 miles

Beam pattern only just acceptable NS headlight

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear coil springs have surface corrosion

Fail 20 Feb 2012 95,667 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Beam pattern only just acceptable NS headlight

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear coil springs have surface corrosion

Pass 18 Feb 2011 89,144 miles

poor beam image on both head lamps

Fail 17 Feb 2011 89,123 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 81,068 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 81,068 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 74,175 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2008 66,347 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 57,428 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 49,099 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 49,099 miles

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

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

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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Y904 LGM is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y904 LGM, 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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Y904 LGM is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 4 May 2001.

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