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MX53 ULM

2003 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

70,031 mi
Last recorded70,031 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 ULM
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 70,031 miles

Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 67,309 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 63,606 miles

Offside Rear brake increase slow, advise inspection

Fail 20 Mar 2017 63,606 miles

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

Offside Rear brake increase slow, advise inspection

Pass 3 Feb 2016 57,857 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 53,765 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2015 53,765 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 49,941 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2013 45,784 miles

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER SPLIT AND CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER MISSING

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

SRS LIGHT ON THIS IS A FAILURE LATTER THIS YEAR

Pass 14 Jan 2013 45,784 miles

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER SPLIT AND CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER MISSING

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

SRS LIGHT ON THIS IS A FAILURE LATTER THIS YEAR

Fail 24 Jan 2012 41,951 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 41,951 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 37,051 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 37,051 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

brake discs worn

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 27 Jan 2010 31,776 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 31,776 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 27,384 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 27,384 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2008 21,411 miles

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 21,411 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 15,601 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jan 2007 15,601 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 ULM is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 ULM, 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 ULM is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 4 November 2003.

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