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BX54 FYF

2004 Hyundai Getz

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests32 (19 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate59.4%

Mileage

94,170 mi
Last recorded94,170 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Hyundai Getz52,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 FYF
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

19 pass 13 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 94,170 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2025 94,710 miles

Central Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested cloudy (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested cloudy (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 86,830 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2024 86,830 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 79,205 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2023 79,205 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/65/14h (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 73,801 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2022 73,801 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 70,500 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 16 Dec 2021 70,500 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 70,383 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

front subframe corroding

headlamp images deteriorating

Pass 27 Apr 2019 68,868 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

headlamp images deteriorating

Pass 26 Apr 2018 68,520 miles

both front side lights dull

brake pedal rubber worn

front subframe starting to corrode

high rear lamp not working

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 26 Apr 2018 68,520 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight oil leak from engine

both front side lights dull

brake pedal rubber worn

front subframe starting to corrode

high rear lamp not working

off side rear tyre slightly stiff to turn

Pass 20 Mar 2017 68,303 miles

front subframe starting to corrode

off side rear wheel stiff to turn

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 20 Mar 2017 68,303 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front subframe starting to corrode

off side rear wheel stiff to turn

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 30 Mar 2016 68,230 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 68,230 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 68,148 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 68,148 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 64,110 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 25 Apr 2014 64,110 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 57,381 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 51,204 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 51,189 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 4 Apr 2011 44,923 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 35,902 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 27,882 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 24,872 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 24,872 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 19,171 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2007 19,171 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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BX54 FYF is a 2004 Hyundai Getz in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.

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 BX54 FYF, 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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BX54 FYF is a 2004 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 25 September 2004.

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