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LX53 DFZ

2003 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

106,671 mi
Last recorded106,671 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 DFZ
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2015 106,671 miles

Nearside Front beam image weak

Nearside Front head lamp hazed

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Nearside brake and fuel pipes going to rear of vehicle slightly corroded

Offside Front o/s/f outer c.v. boot deeply cracked

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

Fail 3 Aug 2015 106,671 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front beam image weak

Nearside Front head lamp hazed

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Nearside brake and fuel pipes going to rear of vehicle slightly corroded

Offside Front o/s/f outer c.v. boot deeply cracked

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

Pass 16 Aug 2014 97,176 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Fail 16 Aug 2014 97,176 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2013 88,860 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

o/s/r shockabsorber bump stop broken

Fail 17 Aug 2013 88,860 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

o/s/r shockabsorber bump stop broken

Pass 18 Aug 2012 78,850 miles

o/s door mirror glass insecure

o/s/r shockabsorber dust cover insecure

Pass 20 Aug 2011 69,804 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2011 69,804 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)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 61,564 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2010 61,564 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Aug 2009 52,714 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 46,162 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 46,162 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2007 37,266 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 28,806 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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LX53 DFZ is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LX53 DFZ, 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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LX53 DFZ is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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