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EA53 WUK

2003 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

95,814 mi
Last recorded95,814 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2020 95,814 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside rear view mirror slightly loose

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear number plate slightly loose

Fail 4 Mar 2020 95,814 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside rear view mirror slightly loose

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear number plate slightly loose

Pass 21 Mar 2019 83,272 miles

Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 19 Mar 2019 83,272 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 14 Mar 2018 70,024 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 70,024 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2017 56,535 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2017 56,535 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 47,427 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Mar 2016 47,427 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 36,513 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 32,854 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 31,306 miles

minor chips to windscreen

Pass 3 Nov 2011 29,654 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 27,867 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 26,078 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 24,054 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 3 Nov 2008 24,054 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 21,491 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 19,834 miles

SLIGHT CUT IN OFFSIDE FRONT OUTER C.V. JOINT GAITER

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 WUK is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,599cc 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 EA53 WUK, 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 WUK is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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