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Hyundai Santa FE

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc

L28 YSEMOT history

L28 YSE is a black diesel Hyundai Santa FE first used on 26 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 122,450 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2026.

L28 YSE black Hyundai Santa Fe – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Hyundai Santa Fe, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Jun 2026
Mileage
122,450 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 YSE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Hyundai
Model
Santa FE
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

L28 YSE was last recorded at 122,450 miles on 24 Oct 2026, 3,506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,944 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,506 miles
Average per year
8,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,450 miles
  • 2025 – 118,944 miles
  • 2024 – 108,355 miles
  • 2023 – 99,077 miles
  • 2022 – 89,708 miles
  • 2021 – 73,865 miles
  • 2020 – 63,310 miles
  • 2019 – 50,223 miles
  • 2018 – 41,309 miles
  • 2017 – 37,600 miles
  • 2016 – 33,679 miles
  • 2015 – 29,064 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail122,450 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Vehicle emitting to much smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre also heavily perished and worn down to 1.6mm of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront brake discs Worn / corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOSF Fog lamp not working
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT failures mean

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.

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Clutch pedal anti slip missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail122,450 miles (+3,506)1 dangerous8 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,450 miles
    Test number
    969948938544
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Vehicle emitting to much smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre also heavily perished and worn down to 1.6mm of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs Worn / corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOSF Fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass118,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    118,944 miles
    Test number
    334084073110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail118,944 miles (+10,589)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,944 miles
    Test number
    578229648546
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass108,355 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    108,355 miles
    Test number
    813355671713
    • AdvisoryRear PROP / MISSING AT TIME OF RETEST

  5. Fail108,350 miles (+9,273)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,350 miles
    Test number
    621443726764
    • MajorCentral Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass99,077 miles (+69)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    99,077 miles
    Test number
    510972864323
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip missing

  7. Fail99,008 miles (+9,300)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,008 miles
    Test number
    201527909012
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip missing

  8. Pass89,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    89,708 miles
    Test number
    181370208877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail89,708 miles (+15,843)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,708 miles
    Test number
    590963232827
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  10. Pass73,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    73,865 miles
    Test number
    682697009777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail73,865 miles (+10,555)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,865 miles
    Test number
    185303734912
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt joint worn (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass63,310 miles (+13,087)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    63,310 miles
    Test number
    765047331802
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracked and perished within the tread

  13. Pass50,223 miles (+8,914)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    50,223 miles
    Test number
    777526421692
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  14. Pass41,309 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    41,309 miles
    Test number
    495917077131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail41,308 miles (+3,708)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,308 miles
    Test number
    766538622986
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass37,600 miles (+3,921)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    37,600 miles
    Test number
    665574126888
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

  17. Pass33,679 miles (+4,615)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    33,679 miles
    Test number
    463705673647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear most seats folded down under floor

  18. Pass29,064 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    29,064 miles
    Test number
    987201624869
    • Advisory2 rear most seats in stowed position
    • AdvisoryLong travel on parking brake lever
    • AdvisoryMinor damage to nearside door mirror housing

Questions about L28 YSE

Does L28 YSE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L28 YSE expired on 26 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L28 YSE?
The MOT on L28 YSE expired on 26 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L28 YSE done?
L28 YSE was recorded at 122,450 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2026, an average of 8,354 miles a year.
Has L28 YSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 YSE has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L28 YSE 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 L28 YSE find?
L28 YSE failed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects, 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; emissions unable to be completed vehicle emitting to much smoke; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn, and 16 more.

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