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EU53 AYB

2003 Hyundai Getz

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

85,809 mi
Last recorded85,809 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 AYB
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2017 85,809 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both to flexy hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt seeping grease (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 14 Dec 2017 85,788 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Headlamp aim too high (both) (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords low on tread (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (lamp screws corroded) (1.1.C.1d)

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both to flexy hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt seeping grease (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 76,499 miles

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

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

exhaust system corrdoed

nearside headlamp deteriorated & pattern poor

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside sill corroded

Fail 1 Dec 2016 76,422 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

exhaust system corrdoed

nearside headlamp deteriorated & pattern poor

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside sill corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2015 67,614 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both pipes across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipe corroded on n/s (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlamps patterns weak (1.7.5a)

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

Oil filter leaking [corroded]

Fail 30 Nov 2015 67,309 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp not working High level (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both pipes across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipe corroded on n/s (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlamps patterns weak (1.7.5a)

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

Oil filter leaking [corroded]

Pass 27 Nov 2014 60,991 miles

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

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

front registration plate shows damage

front service brakes show an imbalance

n/s/f shows damage

o/s wiper rubber split

Fail 23 Nov 2014 60,837 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

exhaust system shows corrosion

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

front registration plate shows damage

front service brakes show an imbalance

n/s/f shows damage

o/s wiper rubber split

Pass 23 Oct 2013 53,294 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

battery cable tied but secure

o/s/r tyre slight perrished

Fail 23 Oct 2013 53,294 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

battery cable tied but secure

o/s/r tyre slight perrished

Pass 9 Nov 2012 47,768 miles

both rear tyres starting to perrish

Fail 9 Nov 2012 47,768 miles

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

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

both rear tyres starting to perrish

Pass 9 Nov 2011 39,560 miles

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/r tyre perrished

Pass 17 Nov 2010 33,748 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 27,054 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 27,054 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 26,531 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 22,108 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 16,907 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2006 11,896 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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EU53 AYB is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 EU53 AYB, 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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EU53 AYB is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 11 September 2003.

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