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FN53 AWU

2003 Hyundai Getz

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

109,340 mi
Last recorded109,340 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN53 AWU
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2017 109,340 miles

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

brake pipes rusty

Fail 16 Feb 2017 109,339 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

brake pipes rusty

Pass 23 Feb 2016 103,878 miles

cv gaiters perishing

ns sill rusty

nsf tyre tread lolw

rear brake pipes rusty

Fail 22 Feb 2016 103,877 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

cv gaiters perishing

ns sill rusty

nsf tyre tread lolw

rear brake pipes rusty

Pass 22 Feb 2015 96,119 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 Feb 2015 96,119 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 88,252 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2013 81,843 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 75,654 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 72,189 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 69,441 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 62,289 miles

brake pedal rubber splitting

offside headlight bracket cracked

wipers smear slightly

Fail 7 Jan 2009 62,289 miles

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

brake pedal rubber splitting

offside headlight bracket cracked

wipers smear slightly

Pass 16 Jan 2008 53,933 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 53,933 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2006 43,786 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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FN53 AWU is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FN53 AWU, 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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FN53 AWU is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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