MOT reliability
Hyundai Santa fe t
5 vehicles · 23 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Hyundai Santa fe t vehicles and 23 completed MOT tests, the Hyundai Santa fe t has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 85,688 miles.
5
Vehicles
23
MOT tests
9,928
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Hyundai Santa fe t problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Hyundai Santa fe t MOT tests:
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Other119%
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Emissions & nuisance8%
Hyundai Santa fe t pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 4 | 4 | 75% |
| 5 | 8 | 75% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 3 | 67% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (5)
Most common Hyundai Santa fe t MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Hyundai Santa fe t MOT tests:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e) (1 times)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
Hyundai Santa fe t pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3 | 12 | 83% | 95,177 |
| 2001 | 2 | 11 | 64% | 71,454 |
Hyundai Santa fe t reliability FAQ
Across 5 Hyundai Santa fe t vehicles in our MOT data,
74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about
1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Hyundai Santa fe t MOT issues are:
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1); Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b).
The typical Hyundai Santa fe t in our data has covered around
85,688 miles.
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