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EK53 NYT

2003 Hyundai Getz

Green Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

118,969 mi
Last recorded118,969 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 NYT
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2014 118,969 miles

offside front brake disc scored

offside rear outer sill corroded, but not excessive

Fail 4 Dec 2014 118,969 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

offside front brake disc scored

offside rear outer sill corroded, but not excessive

Pass 28 Oct 2013 111,979 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust corroded

Fail 9 Oct 2013 111,785 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust middle to front pipe joining clamp heavily corroded

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

O/s/f tyre is a commercial tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 104,039 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 104,039 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 18 Oct 2011 91,535 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 91,535 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 81,669 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2010 81,513 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 73,483 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 73,483 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Oct 2008 64,087 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 57,600 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 49,444 miles

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

front windscreen is cracked outside the swept area

Pass 17 Oct 2006 49,444 miles

front windscreen is cracked outside the swept area

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 NYT is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Green with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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

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