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Hyundai GETZ - 2006

332.4 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2006 is 371.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Hyundai GETZ, model year 2006. Sample size: 3,704 cars, 8,228 tests and 27,351 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 3,704 cars

The 2006 Hyundai Getz shows a lower overall defect rate of 332 per 100 vehicles compared to the yearly average of 369 per 100, representing a 10% improvement. Notably, the Getz performs significantly better in categories such as brakes, steering, and equipment, with defect rates 21%, 52%, and 45% lower than average, respectively. Mileage trends indicate that defect rates increase with higher mileage, particularly in the 124,000+ miles category, but the Getz remains competitive across all mileage segments. Overall, this model stands out positively in safety-related areas, suggesting it may be a reliable choice for potential buyers.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 3,704 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 19.5% better
124.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 154.1 / 100 tests
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
Steering
▲ 52.0% better
9.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.2 / 100 tests
Visibility
▼ 4.7% worse
29.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 27.7 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▼ 2.9% worse
114.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 111.1 / 100 tests
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
  • Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 8.4% better
288.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 314.5 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
Body/Structure
▲ 3.9% better
57.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 59.5 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 47.5% better
6.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.8 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 19.0% better
36.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 44.7 / 100 tests
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 513 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,474
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,661
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,555
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,551
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,163
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 996
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 869
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
MINOR
Occurrences: 747
Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 663
Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 659

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 413
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 408
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 389
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 314
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 307
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 300
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 299
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 293
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 274
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
FAIL
Occurrences: 245