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2017 Hyundai Santa Fe — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
83.9%
Latest Pass Rate
14,341
Total Tests (All Years)
60,741 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 83.9%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 14.4% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe as it ages.

2 yrs85.6%
3 yrs89.8%
4 yrs85.2%
5 yrs83.6%
6 yrs83.6%
7 yrs83.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs85.6%118
3 yrs89.8%2,959
4 yrs85.2%2,693
5 yrs83.6%2,245
6 yrs83.6%2,653
7 yrs83.9%3,673

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)83.9%3,673
2023 (6 yrs)83.6%2,653
2022 (5 yrs)83.6%2,245
2021 (4 yrs)85.2%2,693
2020 (3 yrs)89.8%2,959
2019 (2 yrs)85.6%118

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
85.6%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 118Avg Mileage 31,783Top Failure Brakes — 20.3%
2020
89.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,959Avg Mileage 29,995Top Failure Brakes — 10.3%
2021
85.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,693Avg Mileage 36,822Top Failure Brakes — 13.4%
2022
83.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,245Avg Mileage 44,683Top Failure Tyres — 18.6%
2023
83.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,653Avg Mileage 53,299Top Failure Tyres — 16.8%
2024
83.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 3,673Avg Mileage 60,741Top Failure Tyres — 15.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe, with age trends.

Brakes
15.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
14.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
6.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Visibility
4.8%
— Consistent
Suspension
3.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment13.6% (2 yrs)5.8% (7 yrs)
-7.8%
🟢 ↓
Brakes20.3% (2 yrs)14.6% (7 yrs)
-5.7%
🟢 ↓
Tyres11.0% (2 yrs)15.6% (7 yrs)
+4.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Hyundai Santa Fe page →

About This Data

This page shows how Hyundai Santa Fe cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 14,341 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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