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YY08 WAE

2008 Hyundai Getz

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

73,624 mi
Last recorded73,624 miles
Recorded on29 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Getz50,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 WAE
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2024 73,624 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 5 May 2023 54,792 miles

Front subframe is corroded

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

sump is corroded and leaking oil, o/s/f driveshaft oil seal is leaking

Fail 4 May 2023 54,791 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 Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front subframe is corroded

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

sump is corroded and leaking oil, o/s/f driveshaft oil seal is leaking

Pass 5 May 2022 50,957 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front slight split ends and hardened rubber (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2021 46,801 miles

Both front tyres are perished

Front subframe is corroded

Nearside Front of steering rack has slight play

Pass 26 May 2020 44,218 miles

Front number plate damaged

centre and rear exhaust is corroded

front subframe is corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2019 39,909 miles

front number plate is slightly damaged

front subframe is corroded

n/s/f and o/s/f cv boots are perished

Pass 15 Mar 2018 37,270 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 33,654 miles

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 1 Apr 2016 29,489 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 24,693 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 18,659 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 12,243 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 10,788 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 8,716 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 8,716 miles

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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YY08 WAE is a 2008 Hyundai Getz in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YY08 WAE, 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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YY08 WAE is a 2008 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 18 July 2008.

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