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BU04 HBX

2004 Hyundai Getz

Blue Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

51,220 mi
Last recorded51,220 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2011
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Getz52,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 HBX
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2011 51,220 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

exhaust system corroded

n/s and o/s/r brake discs worn and corroded

n/s/r tyre cracking in main tread

Fail 9 Nov 2011 51,220 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

exhaust system corroded

n/s and o/s/r brake discs worn and corroded

n/s/r tyre cracking in main tread

Pass 16 Nov 2010 47,279 miles

nearside and offside front tyres wear on inner and outer edges

nearside rear tyre cracking on main tread

Fail 16 Nov 2010 47,279 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside and offside front tyres wear on inner and outer edges

nearside rear tyre cracking on main tread

Pass 3 Nov 2009 41,976 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside rear tyre wear on outer edge

Fail 3 Nov 2009 41,976 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside rear tyre wear on outer edge

Pass 5 Nov 2008 37,388 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear tyre outter edge is worn

offside rear tyre is slightly perished/cracked

Fail 5 Nov 2008 37,388 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front wiper blades are slightly smearing the windscreen

nearside rear tyre outter edge is worn

offside rear tyre is slightly perished/cracked

slight oil leak from the gearbox

Pass 22 Nov 2007 33,358 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 32,023 miles

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

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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BU04 HBX is a 2004 Hyundai Getz in Blue with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 BU04 HBX, 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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BU04 HBX is a 2004 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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