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Hyundai Santa FE

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 2,199 cc

L5 BDCMOT history

L5 BDC is a grey diesel Hyundai Santa FE first used on 24 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 67,456 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

L5 BDC grey Hyundai Santa Fe – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Hyundai Santa Fe, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
67,456 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 BDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Hyundai
Model
Santa FE
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
24 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 BDC was last recorded at 67,456 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 2,852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,604 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,852 miles
Average per year
4,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,456 miles
  • 2025 – 64,604 miles
  • 2024 – 61,522 miles
  • 2023 – 57,604 miles
  • 2022 – 52,532 miles
  • 2021 – 48,448 miles
  • 2020 – 45,309 miles
  • 2019 – 41,011 miles
  • 2018 – 35,004 miles
  • 2017 – 28,556 miles
  • 2016 – 28,516 miles
  • 2015 – 24,637 miles
  • 2014 – 20,759 miles
  • 2013 – 15,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,456 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement leading bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,456 miles (+2,852)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    67,456 miles
    Test number
    787372557034
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass64,604 miles (+3,082)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    64,604 miles
    Test number
    903037405203
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass61,522 miles (+3,918)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    61,522 miles
    Test number
    111524928447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,604 miles (+79)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    57,604 miles
    Test number
    648814906862
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement leading bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail57,525 miles (+4,993)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,525 miles
    Test number
    123981963950
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (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))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement leading bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass52,532 miles (+77)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    52,532 miles
    Test number
    828253606486
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail52,455 miles (+4,007)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,455 miles
    Test number
    455449162024
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass48,448 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    48,448 miles
    Test number
    711825770266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail48,447 miles (+3,138)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,447 miles
    Test number
    845328993474
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass45,309 miles (+4,298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    45,309 miles
    Test number
    405520355245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect misting (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass41,011 miles (+6,007)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    41,011 miles
    Test number
    715177753634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass35,004 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    35,004 miles
    Test number
    306574943915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail34,987 miles (+6,431)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,987 miles
    Test number
    463537656023
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  14. Pass28,556 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    28,556 miles
    Test number
    159467041726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,516 miles (+3,879)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    28,516 miles
    Test number
    620160311743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,637 miles (+3,878)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    24,637 miles
    Test number
    226377085169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,759 miles (+5,010)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    20,759 miles
    Test number
    218137044457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    15,749 miles
    Test number
    395352473139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 BDC

Does L5 BDC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 BDC is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 BDC?
The MOT on L5 BDC is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 BDC done?
L5 BDC was recorded at 67,456 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 4,065 miles a year.
Has L5 BDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 BDC has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on L5 BDC 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 L5 BDC find?
L5 BDC passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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