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MV53 GVL

2003 Hyundai Getz

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,542 mi
Last recorded95,542 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV53 GVL
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2018 95,542 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 95,535 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 90,801 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

offside outer sill slightly corroded in the middle but not within a prescribed area

Fail 17 Jul 2017 90,800 miles

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

offside outer sill slightly corroded in the middle but not within a prescribed area

Pass 30 Jul 2016 82,736 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 82,307 miles

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 78,125 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 73,042 miles

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

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

brake pedal anti slip provision slightly worn

centre brake light not working

marks in windscreen

rear wiper blade split

Fail 1 Feb 2013 73,042 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pedal anti slip provision slightly worn

centre brake light not working

marks in windscreen

rear wiper blade split

Pass 10 Feb 2012 67,063 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Oil leak

marks in windscreen

offside rear tyre outer wall has minor damage

offside rear tyre showing wear

Pass 25 Jan 2011 58,394 miles

o/s/r tyre showing slight wear

slight bind and noise from o/s/f brake

slight damage to o/s front and rear tyre walls

Pass 10 Feb 2010 53,854 miles

both rear tyre walls slight damage

n/s/f tyre wall slight damage

oil leak

Fail 8 Feb 2010 53,854 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

both rear tyre walls slight damage

n/s/f tyre wall slight damage

oil leak

Pass 4 Feb 2009 49,522 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 2 Feb 2008 43,764 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

rear wiper split

Fail 30 Jan 2008 43,763 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

rear wiper split

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 24 Jan 2007 36,541 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 36,541 miles

Nearside Rear 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 blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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MV53 GVL is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 MV53 GVL, 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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MV53 GVL is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 30 November 2003.

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