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WJ52 VFG

2002 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

100,930 mi
Last recorded100,930 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Getz55,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 VFG
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 1 Dec 2016 100,930 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

slight blue smoke

Pass 16 Nov 2015 90,299 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

oil leak

Fail 16 Nov 2015 90,299 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive .56% (7.3.D.3)

rear brake application uneven osr low (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

oil leak

Pass 24 Nov 2014 80,709 miles

Oil leak

headlamps poor beam image

o/s/f seat belt slow to retract

slight smoke from exhaust

wipers smeary

Fail 24 Nov 2014 80,709 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

headlamps poor beam image

o/s/f seat belt slow to retract

slight smoke from exhaust

wipers smeary

Pass 5 Nov 2013 70,403 miles

power steering fluid over full

Pass 4 Dec 2012 61,641 miles

both front tryres wearing on inner shoulder ok at present

Pass 2 Dec 2011 51,322 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 42,169 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2010 42,169 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2009 34,189 miles

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

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

both front top anti rollbar drop link dust covers loose

offside rear tyre low on inside edge

rear tyres perishing

Pass 22 Nov 2008 25,540 miles

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

wipers slight smearing

Pass 20 Nov 2007 17,596 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2007 17,596 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2006 11,079 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 8,980 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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WJ52 VFG is a 2002 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WJ52 VFG, 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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WJ52 VFG is a 2002 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 20 November 2002.

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