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KN52 OJS

2002 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests34 (21 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate61.8%

Mileage

46,285 mi
Last recorded46,285 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Getz55,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN52 OJS
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

21 pass 13 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 46,285 miles

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

headlights foggy

Pass 6 Dec 2024 45,095 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded and very weak (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Nov 2024 45,066 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlight image poor (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch/sill closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded and very weak (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 43,780 miles

both rear wheel archs rusty

suspention componants generally rusty

Fail 20 Nov 2023 43,751 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

both rear wheel archs rusty

suspention componants generally rusty

Pass 24 Nov 2022 42,550 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

both sill weak

exhaust rusty

Pass 26 Nov 2021 40,962 miles

both sills rusty

Fail 19 Nov 2021 40,927 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

both sills rusty

Pass 20 Nov 2020 39,556 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))

Fail 19 Nov 2020 39,550 miles

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

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))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 37,245 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 34,111 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2018 34,111 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))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 23 Nov 2017 32,273 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 32,273 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick DISCS ARE WORN (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 30,614 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 30,614 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 29,193 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 28,087 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 26,599 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 14 Nov 2013 26,571 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

175/65/14

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine hard to start

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres are perished

o/s/f tyre is scrubbed

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

requires 4 new tyres

Pass 20 Nov 2012 24,273 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 24,248 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 21,994 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 20,034 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 17,845 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 17,835 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 15,232 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2007 12,480 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 12,480 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2006 9,451 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 9,451 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 5,895 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2005 5,895 miles

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

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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KN52 OJS is a 2002 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.8%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Getz models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 55,674 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 KN52 OJS, 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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KN52 OJS is a 2002 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 14 November 2002.

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