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GN53 EAG

2003 Hyundai Getz

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

106,972 mi
Last recorded106,972 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 EAG
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 106,972 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight Leak From Centre Pipe Join (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip In A Section Less Than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Apr 2025 104,797 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2024 102,488 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2024 102,418 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre join (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 May 2023 99,628 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 2 May 2023 99,628 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 May 2022 95,646 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2022 95,646 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2021 91,499 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 May 2021 91,495 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2020 82,086 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2020 82,086 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 75,004 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 67,498 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 61,643 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 54,645 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

rear tyres perishing and have cuts in tread

Pass 21 Jul 2015 54,645 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

rear tyres perishing and have cuts in tread

Pass 29 Jul 2014 47,568 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2013 42,673 miles

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

slight difference in rear brake application [may need cleaning]

Fail 14 Aug 2013 42,627 miles

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

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

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

slight difference in rear brake application [may need cleaning]

Pass 6 Aug 2012 37,079 miles

nearside front tyre woren on edges

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 19 Aug 2011 31,734 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

unable to inspect rear seatbelts due to seats folded away.

Pass 9 Aug 2010 26,045 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 23,393 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2008 20,426 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake pads low

Pass 18 Aug 2008 20,426 miles

front brake pads low

Pass 30 Aug 2007 16,713 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 13,090 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear number plate backing coming away

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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GN53 EAG is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GN53 EAG, 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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GN53 EAG is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 27 September 2003.

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