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MX53 KMG

2003 Hyundai Getz

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

122,601 mi
Last recorded122,601 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 KMG
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 8 May 2018 122,601 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear including 1 under the bonnet (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured inner (4.2.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

exhaust rusty

fuel line rusty

Oil leak sump very rusty ()

battery

Pass 25 Apr 2017 112,521 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear (3.6.B.4d)

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

rear wheel arches rusty

surface rust all over icluding spring

Fail 24 Apr 2017 112,521 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear (3.6.B.4d)

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

surface rust all over icluding spring

Pass 5 May 2016 110,716 miles

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

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

general surface rust on all suspention parts,brake discs brake pipes

Fail 5 May 2016 110,716 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

general surface rust on all suspention parts,brake discs brake pipes

Fail 6 Jan 2015 97,577 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 97,577 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 78,430 miles

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

O/S/F tyre starting to wear thin on edges

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

Fail 10 Jan 2014 78,430 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

N/S/F tyre wearing thin on edges

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

O/S/F tyre starting to wear thin on edges

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 71,812 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 12 Jan 2012 63,583 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

corrosion started on exposed brake pipes

fault on boot lock

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 11 Jan 2012 63,583 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

corrosion started on exposed brake pipes

front exhaust flex in poor condition

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Jan 2011 54,563 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil leak

Fail 8 Jan 2011 54,563 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil leak

Pass 9 Jan 2010 44,844 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 40,699 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 34,220 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nearside front tyre devoid of tread on inner and outer edges

offside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

Fail 20 Feb 2008 34,220 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nearside front tyre devoid of tread on inner and outer edges

offside front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

Pass 29 Aug 2006 21,274 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 KMG is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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

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