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BC53 AUJ

2004 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

49,440 mi
Last recorded49,440 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Getz52,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC53 AUJ
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 49,440 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2026 49,440 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2025 48,787 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2025 48,787 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 48,058 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 47,302 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 47,299 miles

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 46,061 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 44,990 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 44,298 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 42,279 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 40,109 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 37,822 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 35,552 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 33,067 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 30,238 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 28,529 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 28,002 miles

corrosion on exhaust in places

Pass 12 Feb 2011 27,992 miles

Number plate bulbs dim but still illuminating the plate.

Slight play in off side tie rod ball joint.

Pass 20 Feb 2010 23,998 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 14,176 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 10,269 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 8,801 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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BC53 AUJ is a 2004 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2004 Hyundai Getz models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 52,828 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 BC53 AUJ, 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 22 years old, this Hyundai Getz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BC53 AUJ is a 2004 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 10 February 2004.

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