2020 Hyundai Santa FE 2.2L Diesel · BJ70 CXE
2020 Hyundai Santa FE (2.2L, diesel). First registered 23 Sept 2020. Recorded mileage 61,088 miles. MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI SANTA FE
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,088 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BJ70 CXE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2026
- 61,088 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BJ70 CXE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe (BJ70 CXE) between October 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
BJ70 CXE Mileage History
- 12/10/202442,301 mi
- 15/10/202442,302 mi+1 mi
- 28/10/202553,038 mi+10,736 mi
- 28/10/202553,038 mi
- 29/09/202661,088 mi+8,050 mi
Average of roughly 9,571 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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