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Hyundai Santa FE

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,199 cc

L8 BGEMOT history

L8 BGE is a silver diesel Hyundai Santa FE first used on 7 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 147,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

L8 BGE silver Hyundai Santa Fe – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
147,710 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,844 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 BGE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Hyundai
Model
Santa FE
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
7 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 BGE was last recorded at 147,710 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 15,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,648 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
15,062 miles
Average per year
8,844 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,710 miles
  • 2025 – 132,648 miles
  • 2024 – 125,254 miles
  • 2023 – 116,136 miles
  • 2021 – 105,141 miles
  • 2020 – 99,347 miles
  • 2019 – 94,003 miles
  • 2018 – 81,815 miles
  • 2017 – 74,538 miles
  • 2016 – 64,473 miles
  • 2015 – 54,733 miles
  • 2014 – 46,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,710 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,710 miles (+15,062)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    147,710 miles
    Test number
    814660478949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass132,648 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    132,648 miles
    Test number
    567129316310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail132,643 miles (+7,389)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,643 miles
    Test number
    117586595980
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass125,254 miles (+9,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    125,254 miles
    Test number
    905607771581
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass116,136 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    116,136 miles
    Test number
    575169163094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail116,106 miles (+10,965)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,106 miles
    Test number
    973725655663
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear 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))
  7. Pass105,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    105,141 miles
    Test number
    537396724626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail105,141 miles (+819)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,141 miles
    Test number
    413954788878
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  9. Pass104,322 miles (+4,975)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    104,322 miles
    Test number
    478235404797
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Pass99,347 miles (+5,344)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    99,347 miles
    Test number
    680388080489
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise replace asap (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass94,003 miles (+12,188)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    94,003 miles
    Test number
    290575453691
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes under vehicle front to rears + fronts to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass81,815 miles (+7,277)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    81,815 miles
    Test number
    978543972950
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass74,538 miles (+10,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    74,538 miles
    Test number
    143201199703
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass64,473 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    64,473 miles
    Test number
    136361048828
    • AdvisoryBoth front Tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail64,473 miles (+9,740)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,473 miles
    Test number
    732277290418
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front Tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass54,733 miles (+8,214)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    54,733 miles
    Test number
    669470805249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,519 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    46,519 miles
    Test number
    389286844482
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about L8 BGE

Does L8 BGE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 BGE is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 BGE?
The MOT on L8 BGE is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 BGE done?
L8 BGE was recorded at 147,710 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 8,844 miles a year.
Has L8 BGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 BGE has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 BGE 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 L8 BGE find?
L8 BGE passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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