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L9 DCH

2003 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

37,467 mi
Last recorded37,467 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL9 DCH
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 37,467 miles

Coolant leak radiator bottom hose connection ()

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

Pass 4 Oct 2024 36,114 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 34,536 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms and subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 32,288 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 30,558 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 29,487 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 29,487 miles

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak EXAUST PIPE (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 28,098 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 26,955 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to fuel tank corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side of flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 25,359 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 23,440 miles

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

front brake pads look low

high level stop light not working

Pass 20 Oct 2015 21,899 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 20,595 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 18,224 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 15,919 miles

exhaust holed and corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2011 13,809 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Oct 2011 13,809 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 12,297 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 10,283 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 8,588 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 7,058 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2007 7,046 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 5,729 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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L9 DCH is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 L9 DCH, 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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L9 DCH is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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