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LK53 NPU

2003 Hyundai Getz

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

29,840 mi
Last recorded29,840 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 NPU
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 29,840 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 14 Nov 2024 27,544 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi-joint loose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X 2 ()

Pass 10 Nov 2023 23,885 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 20,648 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 17,932 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 17,813 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 17,558 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 17,201 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 16,556 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 15,971 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 15,971 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 15,487 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 14,734 miles

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)

Fail 21 Oct 2014 14,734 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2013 13,889 miles

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)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 13,198 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 20 Oct 2011 12,336 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 11,414 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 10,570 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)

Fail 28 Oct 2008 9,409 miles

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

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

both rear tyres cracking on treads and both worn on edges of tyres

Pass 28 Oct 2008 9,409 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking on treads and both worn on edges of tyres

Pass 29 Oct 2007 8,313 miles

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge , nearside front tyre worn low on outer edge

Pass 27 Oct 2006 7,315 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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LK53 NPU is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Black with a 1,086cc 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 LK53 NPU, 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 LK53 NPU registered?

LK53 NPU is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 18 November 2003.

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