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AU53 FYZ

2003 Hyundai Getz

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

62,195 mi
Last recorded62,195 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 FYZ
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 62,195 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective both front mounting rubbers perished (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses starting to deteriorate (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front both front brake disc back plates corroded

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated gaiter perished (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated gaiter perished (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 61,600 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both perished and cracked (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded and thin within 30 cm of subframe front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight lift in bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 60,663 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front outer gaiters getting perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Front exhaust pipe mounting rubber perished (6.1.2 (a))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front headlights cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper mounting has slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 59,762 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe from master cylinder to abs unit rusted (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill rusted and thin (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2022 58,759 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front rusty (5.3.2 (b))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 57,331 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four slighty perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 19 Jul 2021 57,322 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four slighty perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2020 55,678 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 54,092 miles

Exhaust mounting defective both front mounting rubbers split (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective centre mounting rubber perished (6.1.2 (a))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lift in top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steel pipe on rack rusted and damp (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 51,597 miles

Offside Front suspension top mounting lift when hanging

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded metal pipe corroded near limit (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2018 51,588 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust system insecure split and insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases all rubber mountings (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Front suspension top mounting lift when hanging

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded metal pipe corroded near limit (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 49,189 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 49,180 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all of the brake pipes getting rusty (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 47,058 miles

Brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 13 Jul 2015 44,411 miles

brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 1 Jul 2014 41,305 miles

ball joint rubbers in poor condition

both front tyres wearing on edges

brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 30 Jun 2014 41,292 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

ball joint rubbers in poor condition

both front tyres wearing on edges

brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 8 Jul 2013 37,973 miles

brake pipes starting to corrode

child seat fitted

lower arm ball joint rubbers in poor condition

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 11 Jul 2012 34,252 miles

brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 18 Jul 2011 30,431 miles

brake pipes starting to corrode

nearside rear tyre on 2mm

Pass 8 Jul 2010 27,035 miles

brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 13 Jul 2009 23,868 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 20,139 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 14,964 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 10,506 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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AU53 FYZ is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Getz models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 54,116 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 AU53 FYZ, 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 23 years old, this Hyundai Getz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU53 FYZ is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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