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AP55 BBF

2005 Hyundai Getz

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,291 mi
Last recorded43,291 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Hyundai Getz53,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 BBF
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 43,291 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2024 42,088 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 39,484 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2022 35,630 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2022 35,630 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 33,159 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 31,749 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2020 31,749 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Nov 2019 30,000 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Nov 2019 29,978 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 26,690 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 24,612 miles

EXHAUST DETERIORATED

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

O/S/R TYRE DETERIORATED

Oil leak

REAR SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

Fail 20 Nov 2017 24,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 165/65/14 WORN UNEVENLY (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

EXHAUST DETERIORATED

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

O/S/R TYRE DETERIORATED

Oil leak

REAR SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

Pass 22 Nov 2016 21,050 miles

165/65/14 FRONT TYRES WORN UNEVENLY O/S/R TYRE DETERIORATED

Pass 28 Nov 2015 15,849 miles

O/S/R TYRE DETERIORATED

Fail 27 Nov 2015 15,846 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/65/14 SIDEWALL (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

O/S/R TYRE DETERIORATED

Pass 28 Nov 2014 10,206 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 4,902 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 11 Nov 2013 4,902 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 25 Oct 2012 4,432 miles

EML light on

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 4,432 miles

EML light on

Pass 29 Nov 2011 4,180 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 18 Nov 2010 3,713 miles

osr, nsr and osf tyres started to perish

Fail 18 Nov 2010 3,713 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

osr, nsr and osf tyres started to perish

Pass 13 Nov 2009 3,049 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 2,426 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 2,426 miles

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

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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AP55 BBF is a 2005 Hyundai Getz in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AP55 BBF, 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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AP55 BBF is a 2005 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 6 December 2005.

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