Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate Hev Auto
From 349 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged and a tyre cords visible or damaged. The top issue, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, caused 3 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 3 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 2 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 2 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 1 |
| a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage | 1 |
| a lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected | 1 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 1 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 1 |
| a tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 96.4% | wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged |
Typical mileage
Half of all Santa Fe Ultimate Hev Autos tested had between 19,957 and 36,226 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 27,773 median miles, the Santa Fe Ultimate Hev Auto has 0.012 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Hyundai models
| Hyundai I10 | 77.5% |
| Hyundai I20 | 76.7% |
| Hyundai I30 | 72.6% |
| Hyundai Tucson | 84.5% |
| Hyundai Ix35 | 73.4% |
Common questions
What is the Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate Hev Auto MOT pass rate?
The Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate Hev Auto has a 96.6% MOT pass rate based on 349 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate Hev Auto?
The most common MOT failure on the Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate Hev Auto is wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, which caused 3 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate Hev Auto at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate Hev Auto is 27,773 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 19,957 and 36,226 miles.
Buying a used Santa Fe Ultimate Hev Auto?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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