Hyundai Santa FE
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc
L18 LAWMOT history
L18 LAW is a silver diesel Hyundai Santa FE first used on 1 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 75,183 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 75,183 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,765 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 LAW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Hyundai
- Model
- Santa FE
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 LAW was last recorded at 75,183 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 75,042 miles · 6 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 141 miles
- Average per year
- 4,765 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,183 miles
- 2025 – 66,250 miles
- 2024 – 58,656 miles
- 2023 – 53,052 miles
- 2022 – 50,029 miles
- 2021 – 47,796 miles
- 2020 – 45,274 miles
- 2019 – 42,413 miles
- 2018 – 39,086 miles
- 2017 – 33,650 miles
- 2016 – 28,483 miles
- 2015 – 23,493 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass75,183 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush starting to de bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush starting to de bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Flexi corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Flexi corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Flexi corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 4 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,183 miles (+141)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 75,183 miles
- Test number
- 148307356247
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush starting to de bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush starting to de bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
Fail75,042 miles (+8,792)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,042 miles
- Test number
- 349157279025
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush starting to de bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush starting to de bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
Pass66,250 miles (+7,594)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 66,250 miles
- Test number
- 569551262140
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs ring cracked (1.6 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryAll rear suspension slightly corroded
Pass58,656 miles (+5,604)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 58,656 miles
- Test number
- 281600285082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,052 miles (+644)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 53,052 miles
- Test number
- 354420407074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,408 miles (+2,379)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 52,408 miles
- Test number
- 337907249381
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass50,029 miles (+2,233)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 50,029 miles
- Test number
- 851509164407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,796 miles (+2,522)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 47,796 miles
- Test number
- 447529423121
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass45,274 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 45,274 miles
- Test number
- 538210746408
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Flexi corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Flexi corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Flexi corroded
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
- AdvisorySub- frame corroded
Fail45,271 miles (+2,858)1 dangerous7 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,271 miles
- Test number
- 305388022001
- DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Flexi corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Flexi corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Flexi corroded
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
- AdvisorySub- frame corroded
Pass42,413 miles (+3,327)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 42,413 miles
- Test number
- 251480952682
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass39,086 miles (+5,436)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 39,086 miles
- Test number
- 715896995461
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass33,650 miles (+5,167)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 33,650 miles
- Test number
- 940915333809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,483 miles (+4,990)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 28,483 miles
- Test number
- 727686912051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,493 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 23,493 miles
- Test number
- 197175872269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 LAW
- Does L18 LAW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 LAW is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 LAW?
- The MOT on L18 LAW is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 LAW done?
- L18 LAW was recorded at 75,183 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 4,765 miles a year.
- Has L18 LAW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 LAW has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 LAW ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L18 LAW find?
- L18 LAW passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush starting to de bond; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush starting to de bond, and 2 more.
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