Hyundai Santa Fe MOT Results

Registered in 2002

52.3% pass rate

from 371 tests in 2021

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2002 cars and highlighted areas where the Hyundai Santa Fe is unusually good or bad.

18% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 6.5% fail on Stop lamp
- 6.2% fail on Headlamps
  - 6.2% fail on Headlamp
  - 0.27% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 4.0% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 3.8% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 0.27% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 1.3% fail on Direction indicators
  - 1.3% fail on Flashing type
    - 0.54% fail on Individual direction indicators
    - 0.54% fail on Side repeaters
    - 0.27% fail on All direction indicators
- 1.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 0.81% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 0.81% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 0.81% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 0.81% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 0.54% fail on Trailer electrical socket (43 times worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 0.27% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.54% fail on Position lamps
  - 0.54% fail on Position lamp
- 0.54% fail on Hazard warning
  - 0.54% fail on Switch
- 0.27% fail on Rear reflectors
15% fail on Brakes
- 6.2% fail on Mechanical brake components (120% worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 4.9% fail on Brake linings and pads (170% worse than other 2002 cars)
    - 4.9% fail on Brake pads (170% worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 2.4% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 2.2% fail on Brake discs
    - 0.27% fail on Brake drums
- 5.7% fail on Brake performance
  - 2.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 1.6% fail on Rbt (sp)
    - 0.81% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
  - 2.2% fail on Service brake performance
    - 2.2% fail on Rbt
      - 2.2% fail on Service brake performance
  - 1.3% fail on Brake performance not tested (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 0.81% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 0.81% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 0.81% fail on Service brake imbalance
      - 0.27% fail on Service brake performance
  - 0.54% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 0.54% fail on Rbt
      - 0.54% fail on Parking brake performance
- 4.9% fail on Rigid brake pipes
- 3.0% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 3.0% fail on Anti-lock braking system (130% worse than other 2002 cars)
- 0.81% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
  - 0.81% fail on Hand lever
- 0.54% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
  - 0.27% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  - 0.27% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
- 0.27% fail on Flexible brake hoses
- 0.27% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
  - 0.27% fail on Prescribed areas
    - 0.27% fail on Park brake mechanism/associated mountings
15% fail on Suspension
- 11% fail on Suspension arms (95% worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 4.9% fail on Ball joint (110% worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 4.0% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 3.2% fail on Suspension arm (8 times worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 1.1% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  - 0.27% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 2.2% fail on Anti-roll bars
  - 0.81% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
  - 0.27% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 0.27% fail on Linkage
  - 0.27% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.27% fail on Linkage ball joints
  - 0.27% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 1.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
- 0.81% fail on Springs (78% better than other 2002 cars)
  - 0.54% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (5 times worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 0.27% fail on Coil springs
    - 0.27% fail on Coil spring
- 0.81% fail on Sub-frames
  - 0.81% fail on Sub-frame
- 0.54% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.27% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.27% fail on Macpherson strut
  - 0.27% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
12% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 7.8% fail on Transmission (120% worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 6.7% fail on Drive shafts (98% worse than other 2002 cars)
    - 6.7% fail on Joints (100% worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 1.3% fail on Prop shafts (6 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    - 0.81% fail on Prop shaft (27 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    - 0.54% fail on Joints
- 4.0% fail on Exhaust system
- 0.81% fail on Body
  - 0.54% fail on Other body component
  - 0.27% fail on Panel
- 0.54% fail on Doors
  - 0.54% fail on Other passenger's door
    - 0.54% fail on Door condition
- 0.27% fail on Integral vehicle structure
  - 0.27% fail on Sub-frame
    - 0.27% fail on Sub-frame condition
- 0.27% fail on Fuel system
  - 0.27% fail on Pipe
- 0.27% fail on Bumpers
- 0.27% fail on Towbar
  - 0.27% fail on Coupling
7.5% fail on Visibility
- 4.9% fail on Wipers
- 3.8% fail on Washers
- 0.27% fail on Bonnet
6.5% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 5.1% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 3.0% fail on Compression ignition (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    - 1.6% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    - 0.81% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo (6 times worse than other 2002 cars)
    - 0.54% fail on Emissions not tested
  - 2.4% fail on Spark ignition (59% better than other 2002 cars)
    - 1.9% fail on Catalyst emissions
    - 0.54% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 1.9% fail on Fluid leaks (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 1.6% fail on Engine oil leaks (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 0.27% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
5.1% fail on Tyres
- 3.8% fail on Tread depth
- 1.1% fail on Condition
- 0.27% fail on Size/type
4.3% fail on Steering
- 2.2% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 2.2% fail on Track rod end
- 1.3% fail on Power steering (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 0.81% fail on Pipes and hoses (5 times worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 0.27% fail on Operation
  - 0.27% fail on Other components
- 0.54% fail on Steering gear
  - 0.54% fail on Steering rack
- 0.27% fail on Steering play
  - 0.27% fail on Steering rack
3.0% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 2.4% fail on Seat belts
  - 1.9% fail on Condition (2 times worse than other 2002 cars)
  - 0.54% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.54% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
1.6% fail on Identification of the vehicle
- 1.6% fail on Registration plates
0.27% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.27% fail on Attachment