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MOT reliability

Hyundai Santa fe gls 2wd 4dr

2 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Hyundai Santa fe gls 2wd 4dr vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Hyundai Santa fe gls 2wd 4dr has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 228,262 miles.

2
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
8,216
Avg miles / year
3.6
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share

Hyundai Santa fe gls 2wd 4dr problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Hyundai Santa fe gls 2wd 4dr MOT tests:

  • Other56%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Body & structure8%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%

Hyundai Santa fe gls 2wd 4dr pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
10250%
111100%
131100%
1510%

Fuel types: Petrol (1), Other (1)

Most common Hyundai Santa fe gls 2wd 4dr MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Hyundai Santa fe gls 2wd 4dr MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  5. Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  6. Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  11. Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) (1 times)
  12. Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) (1 times)

Hyundai Santa fe gls 2wd 4dr pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 5 60% 262,490

Hyundai Santa fe gls 2wd 4dr reliability FAQ

Across 2 Hyundai Santa fe gls 2wd 4dr vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 3.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Hyundai Santa fe gls 2wd 4dr MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Hyundai Santa fe gls 2wd 4dr in our data has covered around 228,262 miles.

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