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RX03 VJA

2003 Hyundai Getz

Blue Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,783 mi
Last recorded118,783 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX03 VJA
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 118,783 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to the brakehose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Sep 2017 118,767 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to the brakehose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 114,933 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 27 Oct 2016 114,933 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 110,176 miles

Brake pipes corroding

Front brakes binding, noted when rotated by hand

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)

o/s mirror slightly loose

Fail 1 Oct 2015 110,154 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt obviously repaired (5.2.2c)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Brake pipes corroding

Front brakes binding, noted when rotated by hand

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced o/s and n/s (1.7.5a)

o/s mirror slightly loose

Pass 2 Sep 2014 107,020 miles

Engine smoking

Front brakes 25% out of balance

Fail 27 Aug 2014 107,019 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine smoking

Front brakes 25% out of balance

Pass 3 Jun 2013 103,003 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 93,858 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 6 May 2011 81,183 miles

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

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

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

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

n/s/f tyre has a cut on inner side wall

o/s/r tyre has a cut on inner side wall

Pass 17 May 2010 71,333 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 59,913 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 59,913 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 46,937 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 31,860 miles
Fail 3 May 2007 31,700 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 10 May 2006 15,885 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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RX03 VJA is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Blue with a 1,341cc 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 RX03 VJA, 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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RX03 VJA is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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