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EA53 VLM

2003 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

68,182 mi
Last recorded68,182 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 VLM
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 68,182 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2017 66,464 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 64,538 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 62,498 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 59,930 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 59,930 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 15 May 2013 56,591 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2013 56,591 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 52,338 miles

battary insurcure

Fail 19 Apr 2012 52,338 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

battary insurcure

Pass 20 Apr 2011 48,055 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 43,908 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 43,908 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 39,830 miles

brake pipes getting corroded. just passed.

Pass 26 Apr 2008 31,505 miles

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

rear offside and rear nearside tyres perished and splitting

Pass 1 May 2007 23,138 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 17,088 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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EA53 VLM is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EA53 VLM, 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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EA53 VLM is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 20 October 2003.

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