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LK53 EKT

2003 Hyundai Getz

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

100,319 mi
Last recorded100,319 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 EKT
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2020 100,319 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 93,798 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both ()

Fail 30 Sep 2019 93,798 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both ()

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 84,073 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 76,658 miles

Both front head lamp lens's deteriorated

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

Fail 11 Sep 2017 76,658 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Both front head lamp lens's deteriorated

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 72,518 miles

Centre high level stop light inoperative

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe on sub-frame (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner cut on tyre wall

slight deterioration on head light lenses

Fail 4 Oct 2016 72,518 miles

Centre high level stop light inoperative

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe on sub-frame (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner cut on tyre wall

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

slight deterioration on head light lenses

Pass 8 Oct 2015 66,873 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 61,504 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 55,967 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 50,220 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 45,066 miles

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

Nearside front anit-roll bar link dust cover split.

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 39,033 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 39,033 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 32,566 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 27,904 miles

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

both rear tyres cracked on sidewalls

Fail 12 Nov 2008 27,904 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both rear tyres cracked on sidewalls

Pass 12 Nov 2007 23,227 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 23,227 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

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

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

rear tyres slightly perished ,showing signs of cracking

Pass 14 Nov 2006 16,432 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 16,432 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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LK53 EKT is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Blue with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 LK53 EKT, 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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LK53 EKT is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 9 November 2003.

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