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AY03 FWZ

2003 Hyundai Getz

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2024
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

139,345 mi
Last recorded139,345 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 FWZ
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2023 139,345 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 24 Aug 2023 139,345 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 138,835 miles

Crack in windscreen

Exhaust system deteriorated

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And heavily perished (5.2.3 (e))

Underside corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2021 137,828 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and perishing also (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 27 Jul 2021 137,828 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and perishing also (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 137,589 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion of both rear wheel arches.

General corrosion of vehicle.

Nearside Damage to outer sill.

Offside Front Tyre badly worn on inside edge.

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2020 137,582 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion of both rear wheel arches.

General corrosion of vehicle.

Nearside Damage to outer sill.

Offside Front Tyre badly worn on inside edge.

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 132,028 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 132,028 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 120,527 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipes under vehicle. (3.6.B.2c)

General corrosion of underside of vehicle.

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

Nearside Outer sill damaged.

Offside Rear Tyre has 3mm tread depth left.

Offside Rear Wheel arch corroded.

Oil leak ()

Some brake pipes covered in grease not allowing full inspection.

Fail 27 Jan 2018 120,289 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced Lens. (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced Lens. (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake application uneven Lazy. (3.7.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipes under vehicle. (3.6.B.2c)

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

General corrosion of underside of vehicle.

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

Nearside Outer sill damaged.

Offside Rear Tyre has 3mm tread depth left.

Offside Rear Wheel arch corroded.

Oil leak ()

Some brake pipes covered in grease not allowing full inspection.

Pass 10 Feb 2017 111,233 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded flex to o/s/r wheel , both on n/s/r flex (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Feb 2017 111,233 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded flex to o/s/r wheel , both on n/s/r flex (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 98,050 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s sill damage

tailgate damage

Fail 23 Jan 2016 97,580 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s sill damage

tailgate damage

Pass 18 Feb 2015 86,275 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Corrosion of power steering pipes.

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Some brake pipes covered in grease not allowing full inspection

Fail 17 Feb 2015 86,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Corrosion of power steering pipes.

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Some brake pipes covered in grease not allowing full inspection

Pass 14 Feb 2014 80,723 miles

Corrosion of brake pipes out to rear wheel cylinders,and out to front flexi hoses.

Damage to N/S outer sill.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 14 Feb 2014 80,723 miles

Corrosion of brake pipes out to rear wheel cylinders,and out to front flexi hoses.

Damage to N/S outer sill.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 76,849 miles

Damage to N/S outer sill.

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

General corrosion of brake pipes.

Fail 15 Feb 2013 76,849 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Damage to N/S outer sill.

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

General corrosion of brake pipes.

Pass 20 Feb 2012 74,326 miles

Damage to N/S/F outer sill.

N/S and O/S CV joint rubber gaiters perished and cracked.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 72,646 miles

All wipers split.

Both front side lamps dull.

Corrosion on rear brake pipes.

Damage to N/S outer sill.

Pass 19 Feb 2010 69,882 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 58,966 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damage n/s sill

eng oil leak excess [from ? oil filter

front b/pads aprox 70% worn

o/s outer c/v boot leak [not excess]

o/s/f tyre near limit

rear o/s & n/s steel b/pipes rust [ok at present]

Fail 17 Feb 2009 58,966 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damage n/s sill

eng oil leak excess [from ? oil filter

front b/pads aprox 70% worn

o/s outer c/v boot leak [not excess]

o/s/f tyre near limit

rear o/s & n/s steel b/pipes rust [ok at present]

Pass 20 Feb 2008 51,290 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 44,530 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 33,987 miles

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

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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AY03 FWZ is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 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 AY03 FWZ, 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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AY03 FWZ is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 11 April 2003.

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