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BU53 BSZ

2003 Hyundai Getz

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

82,755 mi
Last recorded82,755 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU53 BSZ
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Feb 2021 82,755 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from ABS unit (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front wheel slight damage

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

corrosion on rear wheel arches

various body damage

Pass 15 Feb 2020 81,205 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front slight play in n/s o/s inner track rod joints.

wear on brake pedal anti-slip pad.

Pass 14 Feb 2019 79,608 miles

Nearside Front Outer slight damage to wheel rim.

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe on sub-frame. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear corrosion on wheel arch.

engine oil level low.

wear on anti-slip brake pedal pad.

Fail 12 Feb 2019 79,608 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer slight damage to wheel rim.

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe on sub-frame. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear corrosion on wheel arch.

brake fluid in reservoir slightly discoloured.

engine oil level low.

wear on anti-slip brake pedal pad.

Pass 31 Jan 2018 78,742 miles

Central high level stop light inoperative

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded corrosion on brake pipe to back plate (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer damage to wheel rim

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

wear on brake pedal anti-slip rubber pad

Fail 31 Jan 2018 78,742 miles

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

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

Central high level stop light inoperative

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded corrosion on brake pipe to back plate (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer damage to wheel rim

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

wear on brake pedal anti-slip rubber pad

Pass 13 Feb 2017 75,351 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on sub-frame (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

wear on anti-slip brake pedal pad

Fail 13 Feb 2017 75,351 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper (2.4.G.2)

Central Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on sub-frame (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

wear on anti-slip brake pedal pad

Pass 16 Feb 2016 71,233 miles

Nearside Front Outer Damage to wheel rim

Nearside Slight play in front inner track rod ball joint

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

Wear on brake pedal anti-slip rubber pad

Fail 16 Feb 2016 71,233 miles

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Front Outer Damage to wheel rim

Nearside Slight play in front inner track rod ball joint

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

Wear on brake pedal anti-slip rubber pad

Pass 19 Feb 2015 66,771 miles

Oil leak

offside front tyre worn to limit on edges

slight play in nearside steering rack

Fail 17 Feb 2015 66,771 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Oil leak

slight play in nearside steering rack

Pass 13 Feb 2014 60,112 miles

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

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)

offside front tyre wearing inner & outer edges

tear in nearside front tyre outer wall

Pass 15 Feb 2013 51,985 miles

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)

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 17 Feb 2012 44,211 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to wear inner edge

offside front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 18 Feb 2011 35,513 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 27,968 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 24,685 miles

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

Pass 6 Sep 2007 21,456 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 18,827 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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BU53 BSZ is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BU53 BSZ, 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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BU53 BSZ is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 4 September 2003.

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