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AK05 VXU

2005 Hyundai Getz

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

88,117 mi
Last recorded88,117 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Getz53,441 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 VXU
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 88,117 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust flexi pipe damaged

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear axle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2019 88,117 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central Front Lower Exhaust flexi pipe damaged

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear axle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 85,889 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 85,889 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/65r14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/65r14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 84,282 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Aug 2017 84,282 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Aug 2016 80,743 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 80,711 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 77,894 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 75,099 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 71,140 miles

advise play in both front antiroll bar links

Pass 9 Mar 2013 62,692 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 57,739 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 52,103 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 52,103 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 44,397 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 40,026 miles

offside front tyre wear on inside edge of tread

cut in offside front tyre witin requirements deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 7 Mar 2008 30,072 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Getz?

Based on 1,126,487 MOT tests across 65,664 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
4,628
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
65,664
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39,049
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27,335
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24,069
Registration plate lamp not working 19,068
position lamp(s) not working 15,938
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AK05 VXU is a 2005 Hyundai Getz in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2005 Hyundai Getz models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 53,441 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hyundai Getz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 39,049 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK05 VXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Getz typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Hyundai Getz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK05 VXU is a 2005 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 26 April 2005.

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