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LX53 HSE

2003 Hyundai Getz

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

80,511 mi
Last recorded80,511 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 HSE
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2020 80,511 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Fail 12 Aug 2020 80,468 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases damaged insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective damaged sharp edge (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 69,008 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 69,006 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2018 68,637 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

slight blow on exhaust

slight crack in n/s front drive shaft gaiter

Pass 16 Aug 2017 67,498 miles

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

Offside Rear TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Fail 14 Aug 2017 67,474 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Pass 21 Nov 2014 66,647 miles

BOTH FRONT OUTER CV GAITERS ARE CRACKING BADLY

I HAVE FREED OFF THE BONNET SAFETY CATCH

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 7 Dec 2013 60,748 miles

CV gaiters starting to perrish

Clutch worn

Fail 7 Dec 2013 60,748 miles

CV gaiters starting to perrish

Clutch worn

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

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 51,732 miles

I HAVE FREED OFF THE BONNET SAFETY CATCH SO IT NOW WORKS

THE NSF TYRE TREAD IS WORN NEAR THE LEGAL MIN

THE OSF SIDE LIGHT BULB IS DULL

THE OSF TYRE TREAD IS WORN RIGHT TO THE LEGAL MIN AND BADLY WORN ON THE INNER EDGE

THERE IS A SOME JUDDER FROM THE OSR SERVICE BRAKE

THERE LOOKS TO BE A SLIGHT OIL LEAK FROM THE SUMP PLUG

Pass 14 Dec 2011 44,979 miles

THE NSR TYRE PRESSURE MAY BE LOW

THERE LOOKS TO BE A SLIGHT LEAK FROM THE SUMP PLUG

Fail 10 Dec 2010 39,027 miles

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

OSF SIDE LAMP IS DULL

THERE LOOKS TO BE SOME JUDDER FROM BOTH REAR BRAKES

Pass 10 Dec 2010 39,027 miles

OSF SIDE LAMP IS DULL

THERE LOOKS TO BE SOME JUDDER FROM BOTH REAR BRAKES

Pass 3 Dec 2009 32,685 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 32,685 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 25,830 miles

NAIL IN NSR TYRE TREAD

OSF OUTER BRAKE PAD IS GETTING LOW.

OSF TYRE TREAD IS WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 13 Dec 2007 19,656 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 19,656 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

front brake pads wearing low

nail in n/s/r tyre and worn on edges

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Dec 2006 12,630 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 HSE is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 HSE, 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 HSE is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 15 December 2003.

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