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BU53 DAO

2003 Hyundai Getz

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

107,666 mi
Last recorded107,666 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU53 DAO
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2024 107,666 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2023 102,139 miles

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

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 85,932 miles

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

Front general corrosion under suspension area

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2021 64,367 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2021 64,367 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2020 47,009 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 32,015 miles

Nearside Front brake slightly binding

Pass 6 Aug 2018 27,323 miles

all tyres slightly perished

Pass 3 Aug 2017 26,734 miles

tyres perished

Pass 5 Aug 2016 26,106 miles

OSR tyre very slightly perished

exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2016 26,088 miles

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

OSR tyre very slightly perished

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2015 25,447 miles

OSR tyrejust starting to crack

Pass 14 Aug 2014 24,809 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 24,076 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 7 Aug 2012 23,422 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 22,763 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 22,068 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 21,417 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 20,746 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 19,846 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 17,599 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 DAO is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 BU53 DAO, 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 DAO is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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