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HF53 JYR

2003 Hyundai Getz

Red Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

126,406 mi
Last recorded126,406 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 JYR
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2023 126,406 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Casing damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder in centre of screen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Wipers leave small streaky marks (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear arches are corroded near rear arm mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 121,154 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Feb 2021 113,911 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nsr and osr outer sills and wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2021 113,894 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nsr and osr outer sills and wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 109,047 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill and wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 100,538 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes and ball joint boot deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 1 Mar 2018 90,761 miles

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 84,454 miles

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

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nsf and osf outer (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

osr tyre perishing

Pass 27 Feb 2016 80,235 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 76,187 miles

Near side rear tyre sidewall in poor condition

Fail 26 Feb 2015 76,187 miles

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

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

Near side rear tyre sidewall in poor condition

Pass 28 Feb 2014 69,339 miles

Engine managment lamp on

Fail 28 Feb 2014 69,320 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Engine managment lamp on

High level brake lamp out

Pass 28 Feb 2013 62,520 miles

Both outer driveshaft gaiters deteriorating

Both rear tyre carcasses deteriorating

N/s/f tyre wearing unevenly, damage to sidewall and small hole in tread

O/s subframe repaired by welding

Play in n/s steering rack

Small chips on windscreen

Fail 27 Feb 2013 62,512 miles

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

Both outer driveshaft gaiters deteriorating

Both rear tyre carcasses deteriorating

N/s/f tyre wearing unevenly, damage to sidewall and small hole in tread

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Play in n/s steering rack

Small chips on windscreen

Pass 29 Feb 2012 56,792 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 54,801 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 51,826 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 46,577 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 41,788 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 38,778 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 JYR is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Red with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 HF53 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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HF53 JYR is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 17 September 2003.

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