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YY08 WBO

2008 Hyundai Getz

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

88,898 mi
Last recorded88,898 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Getz50,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 WBO
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2025 88,898 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2024 83,488 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 75,913 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 4 Apr 2023 75,913 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2022 75,898 miles

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

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 75,406 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 72,446 miles

rear flexi pipes corroded

Fail 10 Dec 2018 72,445 miles

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

rear flexi pipes corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2017 63,131 miles

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

high level brake light out

Fail 8 Dec 2017 63,131 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

high level brake light out

Pass 27 Dec 2016 54,727 miles

both front outer c v gaiters heavily perishing

exhaust front flexible pipe heavily deteriorated and blowing

front number plate loose but not insecure

headlight aim on maximum

nearside rear tyre on 2mm and perishing

offside front sidelight dim

offside front strut top mount noisy

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear brake pipe poorly routed, very close to rear silencer and coil spring

Fail 27 Dec 2016 54,727 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both front outer c v gaiters heavily perishing

exhaust front flexible pipe heavily deteriorated and blowing

front number plate loose but not insecure

headlight aim on maximum

nearside rear tyre on 2mm and perishing

offside front sidelight dim

offside front strut top mount noisy

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear brake pipe poorly routed, very close to rear silencer and coil spring

Pass 5 Jan 2016 46,249 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre punctured outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre outer edge wearing bald

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn bald

Pass 16 Apr 2015 42,824 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 34,360 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 26,836 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 19,292 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2012 19,292 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 12,111 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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YY08 WBO is a 2008 Hyundai Getz in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 YY08 WBO, 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 YY08 WBO registered?

YY08 WBO is a 2008 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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