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Y961 KRJ

2001 Hyundai Santa Fe

Green Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

94,047 mi
Last recorded94,047 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2010
Typical for 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe78,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY961 KRJ
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2010 94,047 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 79,174 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 79,174 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake discs smaller than should be(no reason for rejection)

front number plate damaged along bottom corner(not effecting letters or numbers)

power steering rack damp around bottom(not excessive leak)

Fail 17 Mar 2008 67,716 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 67,716 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 61,836 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 61,796 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 51,377 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight 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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Y961 KRJ is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe in Green with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y961 KRJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y961 KRJ registered?

Y961 KRJ is a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y961 KRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y961 KRJ shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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