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MX53 FCE

2003 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,407 mi
Last recorded94,407 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 FCE
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 May 2017 94,407 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at joint (7.1.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened on n/s (2.4.G.1)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced n/s & o/s lens dull (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded in engine bay and in wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washers weak (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded at ABS pump (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Outer cv boot cracking, no grease leaking out

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 May 2016 88,184 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2016 88,184 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded along subframe (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 12 May 2015 85,389 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 85,389 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 May 2014 79,334 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Oil leak

o/s/rear brake drum oval

Pass 16 May 2013 72,655 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 65,031 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2010 51,777 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 45,801 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 45,801 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 40,240 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 40,240 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 33,372 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 29,391 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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MX53 FCE is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 MX53 FCE, 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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MX53 FCE is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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