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MX53 UHJ

2003 Hyundai Getz

Yellow Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,838 mi
Last recorded104,838 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2017 104,838 miles

Exhaust Kat & front pipe, rust corrosion

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged A (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Inner tyre tread,little low

Some front & rear suspension components, light rust corrosion

Pass 25 Oct 2016 103,094 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Inner tyre tread

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 103,094 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance both (1.1.A.3d)

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Offside Front Inner tyre tread

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 101,242 miles

Exhaust system,rust corrosion

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 Sep 2015 101,242 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust system,rust corrosion

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 17 Oct 2014 99,393 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 99,393 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 96,373 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2013 96,371 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 89,218 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded

Fail 27 Nov 2012 89,208 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

both front to rear brake pipes corroded

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2011 80,167 miles

Oil leak

brake warning light on

n/s/r tyre worn on edge

Fail 26 Nov 2011 80,167 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

brake warning light on

n/s/r tyre worn on edge

Pass 25 Nov 2010 67,819 miles

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

brake pipes rusty in places

Pass 7 Nov 2009 52,990 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 38,873 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear 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 28 Nov 2007 24,846 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 10,141 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 UHJ is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Yellow 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 MX53 UHJ, 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 UHJ is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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