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GX53 MTE

2003 Hyundai Getz

Black Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

113,189 mi
Last recorded113,189 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 MTE
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 1 Aug 2018 113,189 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre/front outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

heavy corrosion to offside outer sill

oil leak

Pass 4 Aug 2017 108,153 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 108,132 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

brake fluid low.

Pass 18 Nov 2016 106,912 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 106,911 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2015 95,210 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake warning light on .in instrument cluster.

Pass 15 Nov 2014 88,109 miles

Front brake discs are worn and corroded

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

Pass 16 Nov 2013 80,670 miles

N/S/R tyre starting to perish and crack

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2012 76,913 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 73,138 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 73,117 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

2 screws in n/s/r tyre

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

tracking?

Pass 4 Nov 2010 68,618 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 7 Nov 2009 64,893 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 57,214 miles

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

car presented for test very low on oil

Fail 11 Nov 2008 57,214 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

Nearside Front All position lamps not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.A.2a)

car presented for test very low on oil

Pass 7 Nov 2007 49,104 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 49,104 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2006 38,305 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 38,258 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn uneven on inner edges. †offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

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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GX53 MTE is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Black with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 GX53 MTE, 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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GX53 MTE is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 4 October 2003.

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