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Hyundai Santa FE

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc

S65 ALDMOT history

S65 ALD is a silver diesel Hyundai Santa FE first used on 1 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 126,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

S65 ALD silver 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 Feb 2027
Mileage
126,586 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S65 ALD
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 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S65 ALD was last recorded at 126,586 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 17,771 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,815 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
17,771 miles
Average per year
7,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,586 miles
  • 2025 – 108,815 miles
  • 2024 – 89,796 miles
  • 2023 – 74,248 miles
  • 2022 – 72,200 miles
  • 2021 – 68,993 miles
  • 2020 – 67,135 miles
  • 2019 – 63,344 miles
  • 2018 – 58,965 miles
  • 2017 – 54,526 miles
  • 2016 – 49,729 miles
  • 2015 – 44,129 miles
  • 2014 – 43,147 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,586 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever has long travel

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.

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,586 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    126,586 miles
    Test number
    110593502352
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has long travel
  2. Fail126,585 miles (+17,770)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,585 miles
    Test number
    379874840389
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has long travel
  3. Pass108,815 miles (+19,019)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    108,815 miles
    Test number
    950523269340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,796 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    89,796 miles
    Test number
    107657782191
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail89,796 miles (+15,548)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,796 miles
    Test number
    264592053895
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass74,248 miles (+2,048)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    74,248 miles
    Test number
    164988978097
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass72,200 miles (+3,207)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    72,200 miles
    Test number
    190038967760
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear springs corroded
  8. Pass68,993 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    68,993 miles
    Test number
    361073881041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight play in N/S steering rack inner joint
  9. Fail68,993 miles (+1,858)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,993 miles
    Test number
    539108033143
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight play in N/S steering rack inner joint
  10. Pass67,135 miles (+3,791)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    67,135 miles
    Test number
    104105351091
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass63,344 miles (+4,379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    63,344 miles
    Test number
    261595532563
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Pass58,965 miles (+4,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    58,965 miles
    Test number
    842129544573
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Pass54,526 miles (+4,797)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    54,526 miles
    Test number
    214223696414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass49,729 miles (+5,600)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    49,729 miles
    Test number
    714906999435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail44,129 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,129 miles
    Test number
    798903585088
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  16. Pass44,129 miles (+982)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    44,129 miles
    Test number
    926113685009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    43,147 miles
    Test number
    525788534319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S65 ALD

Does S65 ALD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S65 ALD is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S65 ALD?
The MOT on S65 ALD is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S65 ALD done?
S65 ALD was recorded at 126,586 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 7,453 miles a year.
Has S65 ALD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S65 ALD has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S65 ALD 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 S65 ALD find?
S65 ALD passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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