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EA53 VMC

2003 Hyundai Getz

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,955 mi
Last recorded87,955 miles
Recorded on14 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 VMC
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2013 87,955 miles

nearside rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2012 82,666 miles

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

Oil leak

exhaust back box rusty / powersteering pipes rusty / osf brake slight bind

rear brakes squeal

Fail 10 Sep 2012 82,666 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

exhaust back box rusty / powersteering pipes rusty / osf brake slight bind

rear brakes squeal

Pass 7 Sep 2011 73,122 miles

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

o/s/f slight bind ,power steering pipes rusty

Fail 7 Sep 2011 73,122 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

o/s/f slight bind ,power steering pipes rusty

Pass 15 Sep 2010 63,870 miles

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

O/S/F wheel slight restricted free movement.

Fail 9 Sep 2010 63,843 miles

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

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

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

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

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

O/S/F wheel slight restricted free movement.

Pass 7 Sep 2009 53,803 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 46,935 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 46,935 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 38,892 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 28,427 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 VMC is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 EA53 VMC, 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 VMC is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 18 October 2003.

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