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HJ52 RXO

2002 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,159 mi
Last recorded80,159 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Getz55,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 RXO
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 80,159 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear axle corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2025 80,159 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear axle corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2024 77,313 miles

Corrosion to front and rear suspension components

High rear brake fluctuation

Long travel in parking brake

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2024 77,311 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Corrosion to front and rear suspension components

High rear brake fluctuation

Long travel in parking brake

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 70,069 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front and rear suspension components corroded

Long travel in parking brake lever

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 62,832 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boots heavily deteriorated

play in steering rack

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2022 62,832 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boots heavily deteriorated

play in steering rack

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2021 53,352 miles

Corrosion to front suspension components

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

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Parking brake lever long travel

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 19 Oct 2021 53,352 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Corrosion to front suspension components

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

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Parking brake lever long travel

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 45,889 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

parking brake lever long travel

Fail 9 Oct 2020 45,879 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

parking brake lever long travel

Pass 12 Oct 2019 40,415 miles

Front and rear tyres age cracking

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner articulation joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 34,420 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 29,130 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 27,331 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished

Nearside front inner rack joint has slight play

Nearside front tyre slightly perished

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Oct 2016 27,331 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished

Nearside front inner rack joint has slight play

Nearside front tyre slightly perished

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 25,527 miles

Nearside steering rack has slight play

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 27 Oct 2015 25,527 miles

Nearside steering rack has slight play

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet (8.2.3)

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 22 Oct 2014 23,950 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 23,950 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2013 22,180 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 20,290 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 18,781 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 17,131 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 15,084 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 13,255 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 11,352 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 9,261 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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HJ52 RXO is a 2002 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Getz models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 55,674 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 HJ52 RXO, 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 24 years old, this Hyundai Getz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HJ52 RXO is a 2002 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 29 October 2002.

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