2012 Hyundai Santa FE 2.2L Diesel · YY12 AEC
2012 Hyundai Santa FE (2.2L, diesel). First registered 30 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 123,735 miles. MOT expired on 07 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- HYUNDAI SANTA FE
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,735 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YY12 AEC Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2025
- 123,735 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YY12 AEC Mileage History
- 23/03/201534,831 mi
- 21/03/201647,025 mi+12,194 mi
- 23/03/201647,025 mi
- 19/04/201759,627 mi+12,602 mi
- 22/03/201870,011 mi+10,384 mi
- 19/03/201981,527 mi+11,516 mi
- 13/03/202092,307 mi+10,780 mi
- 13/03/202092,307 mi
- 08/03/202196,337 mi+4,030 mi
- 08/03/202196,337 mi
- 14/10/2021101,495 mi+5,158 mi
- 03/10/2022107,278 mi+5,783 mi
- 05/10/2023112,160 mi+4,882 mi
- 12/10/2023112,174 mi+14 mi
- 07/10/2024116,937 mi+4,763 mi
- 09/09/2025123,735 mi+6,798 mi
Average of roughly 8,494 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
YY12 AEC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe (YY12 AEC) between March 2015 and September 2025.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)”.
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