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BU03 DYC

2003 Hyundai Getz

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,450 mi
Last recorded83,450 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 DYC
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 83,450 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 83,383 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 3 May 2016 82,892 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 78,573 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2014 72,572 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear suspension arm bushes deteriorated.

Pass 28 Mar 2014 72,572 miles

Rear suspension arm bushes deteriorated.

Pass 25 Mar 2013 66,118 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2013 66,020 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 56,746 miles

Front brake pads low. Rear brake pipe corroded. Nearside outer c.v.boot deteriorated.

Fail 20 Mar 2012 56,674 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake pads low. Rear brake pipe corroded. Nearside outer c.v.boot deteriorated.

Fail 29 Mar 2011 50,275 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 50,275 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 40,713 miles

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

coolant leak from above starter motor

Fail 23 Mar 2010 40,713 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

coolant leak from above starter motor

Pass 11 Mar 2009 33,754 miles

all 4 tyres wearing on edges

Pass 6 Mar 2008 25,760 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 19,035 miles

staing around fuel filler pipe at joint [not leaking at time of test]

Pass 9 Mar 2006 15,839 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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BU03 DYC is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BU03 DYC, 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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BU03 DYC is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 18 March 2003.

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