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YR58 BYU

2008 Hyundai Getz

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

55,084 mi
Last recorded55,084 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Getz50,454 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR58 BYU
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 55,084 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 49,142 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 46,279 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 46,277 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 41,969 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 38,605 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 34,997 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2020 34,997 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Oct 2019 30,608 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 24,077 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 19,299 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 18,061 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 10 Sep 2015 16,261 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 14,002 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 11,422 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 9,202 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 6,650 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 6,650 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)

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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YR58 BYU is a 2008 Hyundai Getz in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Hyundai Getz models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 50,454 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 YR58 BYU, 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 18 years old, this Hyundai Getz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YR58 BYU registered?

YR58 BYU is a 2008 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 20 September 2008.

Is YR58 BYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR58 BYU shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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