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MX53 FWP

2003 Hyundai Getz

Yellow Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

35,175 mi
Last recorded35,175 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 FWP
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Fail 16 Sep 2025 35,175 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 33,399 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 31,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 30,082 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 29,460 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 28,574 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 27,438 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 25,819 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 24,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 22,980 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 21,674 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 20,263 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 18,524 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 17,147 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 15,614 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 13,839 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 7 Sep 2009 12,500 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 10,919 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 9,419 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 7,102 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 FWP is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Yellow with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 MX53 FWP, 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 MX53 FWP registered?

MX53 FWP is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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