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Hyundai Santa FE

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,199 cc

L30 RFDMOT history

L30 RFD is a black diesel Hyundai Santa FE first used on 17 Mar 2016. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 129,461 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

L30 RFD 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 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
129,461 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
15,349 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 RFD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Hyundai
Model
Santa FE
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
17 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 RFD was last recorded at 129,461 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 145 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,316 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
145 miles
Average per year
15,349 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,461 miles
  • 2024 – 116,650 miles
  • 2023 – 104,237 miles
  • 2022 – 85,903 miles
  • 2021 – 62,532 miles
  • 2020 – 44,147 miles
  • 2019 – 27,976 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,461 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear wiper dont clear rear screenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

9 tests since 12 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,461 miles (+145)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    129,461 miles
    Test number
    697293693543
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper dont clear rear screen
  2. Fail129,316 miles (+12,666)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,316 miles
    Test number
    423567690152
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper dont clear rear screen
  3. Pass116,650 miles (+12,413)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    116,650 miles
    Test number
    940304325394
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass104,237 miles (+18,334)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    104,237 miles
    Test number
    481883545251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside
  5. Pass85,903 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    85,903 miles
    Test number
    125664727011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Fail85,903 miles (+23,371)4 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,903 miles
    Test number
    987506917879
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & Tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass62,532 miles (+18,385)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    62,532 miles
    Test number
    384188598439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,147 miles (+16,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    44,147 miles
    Test number
    449453487655
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass27,976 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    27,976 miles
    Test number
    893025037214
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about L30 RFD

Does L30 RFD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L30 RFD expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L30 RFD?
The MOT on L30 RFD expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L30 RFD done?
L30 RFD was recorded at 129,461 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 15,349 miles a year.
Has L30 RFD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 RFD has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L30 RFD 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 L30 RFD find?
L30 RFD passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear wiper dont clear rear screen.

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