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KV53 FFM

2003 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

37,000 mi
Last recorded37,000 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 FFM
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 37,000 miles

Corrosion evident under vehicle inc components

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 32,623 miles

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

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

both rear tyres wearing on outer edge and age cracking

Pass 5 Sep 2023 32,326 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 20 Sep 2022 32,051 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 32,051 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 31,724 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing on inside edges and age cracking

Pass 17 Sep 2020 31,380 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre age cracking

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge and age cracking

front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating

Pass 10 Sep 2019 30,930 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

both front head lamps deteriorating

both rear tyres age cracking

front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating

rear wiper blade split

Pass 12 Sep 2018 30,182 miles

some age cracking in both rear tyres and wearing low

Pass 12 Sep 2017 29,272 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 28,375 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 28,375 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 27,071 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 25,724 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 24,162 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 22,427 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 20,562 miles

front brake pads wearing low

rear tyres wearing low and age cracking

Pass 21 Sep 2010 18,850 miles

rear tyres age cracking and wearing low

wiper blades starting to split

Pass 15 Sep 2009 16,781 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 14,573 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 12,239 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2006 9,857 miles

Both rear tyres worn on edges

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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KV53 FFM is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 KV53 FFM, 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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What year was KV53 FFM registered?

KV53 FFM is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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