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FX53 JYR

2003 Hyundai Getz

Red Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

62,315 mi
Last recorded62,315 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX53 JYR
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 62,315 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 62,090 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2024 53,406 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 53,406 miles

Front Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 50,026 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 50,011 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2022 49,768 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 49,319 miles

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

Fail 21 Dec 2021 49,319 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 13 Dec 2021 49,286 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe along nsr arch (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

general corrosion across under-body

Pass 9 Dec 2020 48,766 miles

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

Front subframe corroding

Pass 12 Dec 2019 48,163 miles

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

front subframe corroding

Fail 12 Dec 2019 48,156 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

front subframe corroding

Pass 5 Dec 2018 47,049 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 45,985 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 44,375 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 42,789 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 41,285 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 39,954 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 37,846 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 35,530 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 32,616 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 29,232 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 24,629 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 19,542 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2007 19,542 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2006 13,953 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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FX53 JYR is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Red with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 FX53 JYR, 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 FX53 JYR registered?

FX53 JYR is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 29 December 2003.

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