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AB08 BGD

2008 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

59,686 mi
Last recorded59,686 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Hyundai Getz50,454 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 BGD
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2025 59,686 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 55,276 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 50,389 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 50,389 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 44,733 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 39,897 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 37,148 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 34,163 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 31,100 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 28,533 miles

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

both front tyres badly worn on edges & cracked between tread

both rear tyres cracked between tread

Pass 4 Apr 2016 25,920 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 9 Apr 2015 24,233 miles

both front & offside rear tyres cracking between tread

Pass 15 Apr 2014 22,168 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Spare tyre defective

both front tyres run off inside edge

Fail 15 Apr 2014 22,168 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres run off inside edge

Pass 12 Apr 2013 19,957 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 18,954 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 14,250 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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AB08 BGD is a 2008 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AB08 BGD, 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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AB08 BGD is a 2008 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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