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RX53 SXV

2003 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

78,407 mi
Last recorded78,407 miles
Recorded on1 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 SXV
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2015 78,407 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 May 2014 70,602 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 70,602 miles

Offside 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 May 2013 64,772 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 May 2013 64,772 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 60,760 miles

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

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2012 60,760 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 25 Nov 2011 52,750 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Unable to open O/S/R door

Pass 25 Nov 2011 52,750 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Unable to open O/S/R door

Pass 25 Nov 2010 42,652 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 37,326 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 31,534 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 26,547 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 17,548 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 9,061 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 9,061 miles

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

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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RX53 SXV is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RX53 SXV, 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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What year was RX53 SXV registered?

RX53 SXV is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 24 September 2003.

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