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HX53 NUV

2003 Hyundai Getz

Black Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2025
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

132,538 mi
Last recorded132,538 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 NUV
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2024 132,538 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2023 126,438 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 122,408 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 117,798 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 117,798 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 112,831 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 103,893 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2019 103,885 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 92,222 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Mar 2018 92,222 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 87,067 miles

Oil leak engine ()

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

Fail 15 Mar 2017 87,065 miles

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

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)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear tyre deflated

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak engine ()

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 82,052 miles

front brake pads worn

minor engine oil leak

washers poor

Fail 16 Mar 2016 82,052 miles

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

front brake pads worn

minor engine oil leak

washers poor

Pass 18 Mar 2015 76,857 miles

minor exhaust leak and exhaust corroded

Fail 17 Mar 2015 76,857 miles

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

minor exhaust leak and exhaust corroded

n/s washer jet not working

Pass 12 Mar 2014 72,654 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Mar 2014 72,654 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 68,434 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 64,052 miles

High level brake lamp inoperative

Slight exhaust leak from front flexible joint

Pass 2 Mar 2011 59,084 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

both rear tyres perishing and on limit 175/65/14

oil leak ?

Fail 2 Mar 2011 59,084 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

both rear tyres perishing and on limit 175/65/14

oil leak ?

Pass 22 Mar 2010 51,668 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 51,530 miles

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

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s rear tyre wall perish

o/s rear tyre wall perish

Pass 9 Mar 2009 43,784 miles

both rear tyres perrishing

n/s/f tyre close to limmit

Pass 4 Mar 2008 38,114 miles

mixed "T" and "h" rated tyres

Pass 12 Mar 2007 32,226 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 29,579 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

clutch pedal rubber missing

rear wiper blade split

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 NUV is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Black with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 NUV, 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 NUV is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 24 September 2003.

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