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HX53 FJF

2003 Hyundai Getz

Green Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,257 mi
Last recorded91,257 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 FJF
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 91,257 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across rear axle and Nearside front to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside (4.1.4 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Reverse lights not working

Pass 28 Feb 2018 90,558 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint vertical drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front brake back plate corroded

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust corroded

ignition key sticky in ignition barrel

oil leak

tailgate lock faulty

Fail 26 Feb 2018 90,555 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under cluth master cylinder on baulkhead (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint vertical drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front brake back plate corroded

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust corroded

ignition key sticky in ignition barrel

oil leak

tailgate lock faulty

Pass 28 Feb 2017 88,377 miles

BRAKE PIPE ACROSS ENGINE BUALKHEAD AT OSF CORRODED

HEAD LIGHT LENSES FADED

NSR BRAKE PIPE TO HOSE CORRODED

REAR SILENCER JOIN TO MAIN EXHAUST PIPE CORRODED

SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON FRONT FOOT BRAKE

SLIGHT RUN-OUT ON OSF BRAKE DISC

Pass 3 Mar 2016 84,742 miles

Both headlight images poor .

Both headlight outer lenses in poor condition .

Exhaust tail box touching boot floor .

Impact damage to rear / boot floor .

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

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

Slight imbalance & run out on front brakes .

Fail 3 Mar 2016 84,742 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both headlight images poor .

Both headlight outer lenses in poor condition .

Exhaust tail box touching boot floor .

Impact damage to rear / boot floor .

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

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

Slight imbalance & run out on front brakes .

Pass 10 Apr 2015 77,866 miles

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

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

ns CV Gaiter slightly cracked

slight blow from exhaust front pipe

slight play to rack ns

Fail 9 Apr 2015 77,865 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

ns CV Gaiter slightly cracked

slight blow from exhaust front pipe

slight play to rack ns

Pass 24 Apr 2014 76,456 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

both rear tyres sidewalls perishing

brake pedal anti slip slight wear

nearside front tyre getting low on tread

oil leak

rear brake pipes slight corrosion

slight play in steering

small crack in windscreen

Fail 9 Apr 2014 76,454 miles

Nearside 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)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

both rear tyres sidewalls perishing

brake pedal anti slip slight wear

nearside front tyre getting low on tread

oil leak

rear brake pipes slight corrosion

slight play in steering

small crack in windscreen

Pass 12 Apr 2013 70,001 miles

front anti roll bar 'd' bushes worn

offside front outer cv gaitor perished

Fail 9 Apr 2013 70,001 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front anti roll bar 'd' bushes worn

offside front outer cv gaitor perished

Pass 1 Aug 2012 60,302 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2012 60,302 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 45,462 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 38,933 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 33,779 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 26,142 miles

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

Offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Fail 7 Mar 2008 26,142 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 4 Sep 2007 23,495 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 18,641 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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HX53 FJF is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Green with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HX53 FJF, 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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HX53 FJF is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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