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FJ03 TAU

2003 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

64,875 mi
Last recorded64,875 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 TAU
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 64,875 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre perishing

nsf wiper split at end but clearing screen

oil level low

Fail 2 Nov 2017 64,875 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre perishing

nsf wiper split at end but clearing screen

oil level low

Pass 8 Oct 2016 54,100 miles

Front tyres treads depths-off side 2mm and near side 3mm

Near side rear tyre tread perished

Pass 9 Oct 2015 46,995 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 46,995 miles

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

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

Centre Exhaust system very weak and corroded.

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

Pass 4 Oct 2014 44,285 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 41,911 miles

washers weak

Pass 29 Sep 2012 40,311 miles

rusting to stearing pipes

Pass 8 Oct 2011 37,926 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 34,816 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 31,702 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Sep 2008 28,599 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 25,569 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 22,456 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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FJ03 TAU is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 FJ03 TAU, 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 FJ03 TAU registered?

FJ03 TAU is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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