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HF03 RCU

2003 Hyundai Getz

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

105,495 mi
Last recorded105,495 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 RCU
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2021 105,495 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Fail 4 Jan 2021 105,493 miles

Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 88,059 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe almost rusted through near fuel tank. (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlights output reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both suspension arm rear bushes slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear beam mounting bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 88,059 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe almost rusted through near fuel tank. (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlights output reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both suspension arm rear bushes slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear beam mounting bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 78,620 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 78,616 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded supply to (1.1.11 (c))

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 75,909 miles

both front cv boots cracking poor condition

Fail 5 Jun 2017 75,909 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. temp wheel fitted (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage insecure broken (2.4.G.1)

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

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

both front cv boots cracking poor condition

Pass 7 Jun 2016 72,023 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 72,023 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2015 65,847 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 61,318 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 59,287 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 52,322 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 52,322 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 44,289 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 38,157 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 38,157 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim does not move downwards when dipped (British American headlamp) (1.8.C.4)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 32,090 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2008 26,362 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 22,493 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 19 May 2006 17,752 miles

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

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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HF03 RCU is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 HF03 RCU, 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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HF03 RCU is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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