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RX53 TKA

2003 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,946 mi
Last recorded37,946 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 37,946 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 36,464 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 36,106 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 33,948 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 33,427 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 32,204 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 32,204 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 29,084 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 21,043 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 13,355 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edge and starting to perish

Pass 13 Sep 2016 12,723 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 12,344 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 12,344 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 17 Sep 2014 11,861 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 11,861 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 11,311 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 10,625 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 9,465 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 8,571 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 7,466 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 6,148 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 4,899 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 3,372 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 3,372 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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 TKA is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 TKA, 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 TKA registered?

RX53 TKA is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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The MOT history for RX53 TKA shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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