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AK55 UBR

2005 Hyundai Getz

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,658 mi
Last recorded101,658 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Getz53,441 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 UBR
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 101,658 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

2 litres of Oil added.

Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH Headlamps starting to go opaque. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, and heavily worn around edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, and perishing. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2025 101,634 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength LowerSill/InnerArch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

2 litres of Oil added.

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH Headlamps starting to go opaque. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, and heavily worn around edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, and perishing. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 92,313 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 3mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2024 92,313 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 3mm and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 87,263 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracking badly in places advise attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracking badly in places advise attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 84,198 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Slight knock in steering system detected at steering wheel

Pass 4 Nov 2021 83,192 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 81,922 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both fronts (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre has small split in tread

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Slight knock in steering system detected at steering wheel

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 75,405 miles

Engine oil sump slightly corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Slight knock in steering system detected at steering wheel

Pass 21 Apr 2018 70,339 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 64,664 miles

Front registration plate has slight damage

Front subframe has slight corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre has cut deep enough to potentially reach cords, not in excess of 25mm in length

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 2 May 2016 60,284 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front damage to o/s front tyre side wall, worn smooth on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside wiper poor split ends

damage to front registration plate

Fail 2 May 2016 60,284 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front damage to o/s front tyre side wall, worn smooth on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside wiper poor split ends

damage to front registration plate

Pass 1 May 2015 52,393 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 52,390 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 50,681 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

side wall scuffed on n/s front tyre

Pass 14 Sep 2011 46,521 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 40,172 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 32,797 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

front registration plate slightly damaged

screw in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Sep 2008 23,896 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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AK55 UBR is a 2005 Hyundai Getz in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK55 UBR, 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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AK55 UBR is a 2005 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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