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EK53 BXR

2003 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

57,975 mi
Last recorded57,975 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 BXR
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 57,975 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

outer sills corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2024 53,663 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished / cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Apr 2024 53,649 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished / cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2023 48,846 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 46,664 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Sep 2020 46,083 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 45,538 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front in engine bay slightly corroded, all others undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 49,993 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in engine bay (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 44,540 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 44,476 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 44,427 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 6 May 2015 44,427 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 14 May 2014 44,328 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 43,231 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 41,672 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 40,374 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 38,702 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 37,238 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 36,002 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 34,310 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

n/s rear tyre worn on outside edge

o/s & n/s front tyres worn on inside edges & inside edges of tread cracking

slight corrosion on power steering pipes

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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EK53 BXR 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 90%.

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 EK53 BXR, 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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What year was EK53 BXR registered?

EK53 BXR is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 18 October 2003.

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