MOT reliability
Hyundai Santa fe td
250 vehicles · 483 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate
Based on 250 Hyundai Santa fe td vehicles and 483 completed MOT tests, the Hyundai Santa fe td has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 145,788 miles.
250
Vehicles
483
MOT tests
9,068
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Hyundai Santa fe td problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Hyundai Santa fe td MOT tests:
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Other119%
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Steering7%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
Hyundai Santa fe td pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 10 | 80% |
| 4 | 20 | 80% |
| 5 | 19 | 79% |
| 6 | 9 | 67% |
| 7 | 6 | 83% |
| 15 | 4 | 25% |
Fuel types: Diesel (249), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)
Most common Hyundai Santa fe td MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Hyundai Santa fe td MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (4 times)
- Oil leak (3 times)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a) (2 times)
- Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
Hyundai Santa fe td pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 4 | 20 | 70% | 101,896 |
| 2003 | 3 | 12 | 75% | 88,272 |
| 2002 | 8 | 32 | 78% | 83,290 |
| 2001 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 45,334 |
Hyundai Santa fe td reliability FAQ
Across 250 Hyundai Santa fe td vehicles in our MOT data,
71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about
0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Hyundai Santa fe td MOT issues are:
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); Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3).
The typical Hyundai Santa fe td in our data has covered around
145,788 miles.
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