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BU04 HBY

2004 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

66,645 mi
Last recorded66,645 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Getz52,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 HBY
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2025 66,645 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 64,011 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2024 63,957 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt N.S.F outer cv boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources N.S.R number plate light not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 52,860 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2023 52,842 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 40,663 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 32,634 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 23,231 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 23,087 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 21,968 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 20,709 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 20,709 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2016 19,515 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 19,515 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 18,334 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 17,091 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 17,091 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 15,806 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 14,506 miles

front tyres wearing on inside edges but still above 1.6mm

Pass 3 Feb 2011 12,943 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 12,943 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 11,179 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 11,179 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 9,589 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 7,655 miles

both front tyres 3mm

slight cut in nsf tyre sidewall

Pass 12 Feb 2007 5,437 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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BU04 HBY is a 2004 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 BU04 HBY, 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 HBY is a 2004 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 22 March 2004.

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