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PO53 BNZ

2003 Hyundai Getz

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

45,765 mi
Last recorded45,765 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO53 BNZ
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 45,765 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2026 43,641 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 40,318 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 39,213 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2023 39,213 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 37,830 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (front section) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (front section) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 1 Dec 2022 37,830 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (front section) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (front section) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 36,563 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2021 36,563 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 35,395 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 34,286 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

off side cv boot cracking

Fail 18 Nov 2019 34,286 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flex to hub (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

off side cv boot cracking

Pass 22 Nov 2018 32,760 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE FLEX MESH DETACHED SLIGHT NOISE FROM FRONT AND CENTRE PIPE JOINT (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AXLE BRAKE PIPE (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR AT REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Nov 2018 32,760 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE FLEX MESH DETACHED SLIGHT NOISE FROM FRONT AND CENTRE PIPE JOINT (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AXLE BRAKE PIPE (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR AT REAR (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 31,128 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases HAIRLINE CRACK AROUND EXHAUST PIPE ON MIDDLE TO REAR SECTION JOINT. WILL REQUIRE MIDDLE SECTION REPLACE SHORTLY (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR AT REAR. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 30,009 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 30,009 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4MM 165/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.1MM BALD ON OUTER EDGE 165/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 29,201 miles

front tyres worn low on edges

Pass 26 Nov 2014 28,256 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 27,351 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 27,351 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 26,140 miles

nearside rear tyre beginning to perish

Pass 25 Nov 2011 25,456 miles

exhaust corroded

nearside rear tyre beginning to perish

Pass 25 Nov 2010 24,425 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2009 23,926 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Nov 2009 23,926 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 20,559 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 17,279 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 13,804 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2006 13,804 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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PO53 BNZ is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 PO53 BNZ, 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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PO53 BNZ is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 4 November 2003.

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