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HF53 FDN

2003 Hyundai Getz

Green Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

112,570 mi
Last recorded112,570 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 FDN
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 22 Feb 2021 112,570 miles

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened has x2 holes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear outer sills close to excess (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 105,707 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2020 105,707 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 101,359 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases close to excessive (6.1.2 (a))

nearside front tyre heavily wearing on edges

offside front tyre heavily wearing on edges

offside rear outer wheel arch corroded

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Mar 2018 95,351 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

offside rear outer wheel arch corroded - close to excessive

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 28 Feb 2018 95,251 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on edges within the centre three quarters (4.1.E.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

offside rear outer wheel arch corroded - close to excessive

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 Mar 2017 85,523 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 77,082 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 77,081 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 14 Jul 2015 73,171 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

small corrosion hole to nearside of front subframe but the subframe is not seriously weakened

Pass 12 Jul 2014 65,606 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 57,499 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 57,425 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 53,129 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/r tyre tread worn to 3mm

Fail 6 Jul 2012 53,129 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/r tyre tread worn to 3mm

Pass 11 Jul 2011 45,570 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 45,570 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 38,135 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 35,135 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 34,599 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 30,489 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 25,235 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 19,697 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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HF53 FDN is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Green with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 HF53 FDN, 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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HF53 FDN is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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