2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate Hev 2wd Auto MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Santa Fe Ultimate Hev 2wd Auto models manufactured in 2021, based on 58 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
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View 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate Hev 2wd Auto vintage page → (96.6% current pass rate)2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate Hev 2wd Auto MOT Analysis
The 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate Hev 2wd Auto has an MOT pass rate of 96.6% based on 58 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 29,445 miles on the odometer. With a 3.4% failure rate, the 2021 Santa Fe Ultimate Hev 2wd Auto is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate Hev 2wd Auto is Identification of the vehicle, responsible for 3.4% of failures. Identification failures relate to the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and registration plate. The VIN must be permanently displayed and legible, and the registration plate must meet British Standard formatting. Typical repair costs range from £10–50. Visibility is the second most common issue at 3.4%. Non-component advisories follows at 1.7%.
Top failures specific to 2021 models only. The overall Santa Fe Ultimate Hev 2wd Auto page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Identification Of The Vehicle | 3.4% | 2 |
| 2 | Visibility | 3.4% | 2 |
| 3 | Non-component Advisories | 1.7% | 1 |
| 4 | Tyres | 1.7% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 29,445 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identification of the vehicle | 1.17 | 3.4% | 2 |
| Visibility | 1.17 | 3.4% | 2 |
| Non-component advisories | 0.59 | 1.7% | 1 |
| Tyres | 0.59 | 1.7% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate Hev 2wd Auto has an MOT pass rate of 96.6% based on 58 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 29,445 miles on the odometer. With a 3.4% failure rate, the 2021 Santa Fe Ultimate Hev 2wd Auto is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate Hev 2wd Auto, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to identification of the vehicle: Ensure the VIN plate is visible and legible (usually in the windscreen or under the bonnet). Check that number plates are clean, undamaged, and use the correct font and spacing. With relatively low average mileage of 29,445 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Identification of the vehicle — 3.4% of failures
Identification of the vehicle issues account for 3.4% of MOT failures on 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate Hev 2wd Auto models. Identification failures relate to the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and registration plate. The VIN must be permanently displayed and legible, and the registration plate must meet British Standard formatting. Typical repair costs: £10–50. Pre-MOT check: Ensure the VIN plate is visible and legible (usually in the windscreen or under the bonnet). Check that number plates are clean, undamaged, and use the correct font and spacing.
Visibility — 3.4% of failures
Visibility issues account for 3.4% of MOT failures on 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate Hev 2wd Auto models. Visibility failures relate to the windscreen, wipers, washers, mirrors, and view-obstructing damage. Cracks in the windscreen swept area, ineffective wipers, or empty washer bottles are common causes. Typical repair costs: £10–300. Pre-MOT check: Check the windscreen for chips and cracks — damage larger than 10mm in the driver's swept area or 40mm elsewhere will fail. Test washers and wipers. Ensure both door mirrors are intact and adjustable.
Non-component advisories — 1.7% of failures
Non-component advisories issues account for 1.7% of MOT failures on 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate Hev 2wd Auto models. Non-component advisories issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.