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LF53 DVX

2003 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,531 mi
Last recorded96,531 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF53 DVX
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2022 96,531 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2021 86,045 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front outer brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Could not assess condition of front pads both sides

Front Front Registration plate faded

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

Pass 6 Jun 2020 86,002 miles

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

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

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

exhaust system corroded

Fail 9 Dec 2019 85,027 miles

Emissions not tested Excessive leak from rear exhaust. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Both front wiper rubbers worn.

Both front tyres wearing on inner and outer tread. 165/65/r14-79t

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

Unable to see brakes.

Pass 5 Mar 2019 82,403 miles

Both front wiper rubbers worn.

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

Unable to see brakes.

Fail 2 Feb 2019 82,338 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Headlamp deteriorated. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Headlamp deteriorated. (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Unable to see brakes.

Pass 1 Feb 2018 78,082 miles

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

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

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

center stop lamp not working

Pass 2 Feb 2017 75,034 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 71,188 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 71,186 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 63,603 miles

brake pipes covered ,corrosion to ends.

child seat fitted to nearside rear.

Fail 6 Jan 2015 63,603 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

brake pipes covered ,corrosion to ends.

child seat fitted to nearside rear.

Pass 4 Jan 2014 56,933 miles

CENTRE REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLE COVER DAMAGED

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED

N/S/F TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE TO LIMITS

N/S/R SHOCK ABSORBER LEAKING !!

SUSPENSION BUSHES AND GAITORS ARE PERISHING

Pass 17 Dec 2012 49,529 miles

both front outer driveshaft boots starting to crack/ perish

centre rear seatbelt buckle slight damage

front number plate small cracks

nearside front tyre tread starting to wear on edges

nearside front wheel trim missing

nearside rear shock absorber slightly damp

Pass 21 Dec 2011 45,654 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 Dec 2011 45,654 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Dec 2010 41,959 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2010 41,959 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2009 37,357 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 37,350 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 30,889 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 23,578 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 15,281 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2006 15,281 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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LF53 DVX is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 LF53 DVX, 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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LF53 DVX is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 22 December 2003.

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