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RY52 FGM

2003 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

69,684 mi
Last recorded69,684 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY52 FGM
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 69,684 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front to centre pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Splitting (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Nearside and offside - Axle beam bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2026 69,683 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front to centre pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Splitting (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Nearside and offside - Axle beam bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 67,911 miles

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Nearside and offside - Axle beam bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 65,302 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 60,197 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2023 60,196 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 53,252 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen

Pass 15 Mar 2021 49,314 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 46,773 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 10 Mar 2020 46,773 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 9 Mar 2019 42,660 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 37,383 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 37,383 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 33,063 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4000 miles (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4000 miles (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine cover fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2016 29,939 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 10 Apr 2015 28,752 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 28,752 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 24,916 miles

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

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

Steering rack has a slight oil leak from nearside and offside steering rack boots

Fail 11 Mar 2014 24,916 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Steering rack has a slight oil leak from nearside and offside steering rack boots

Pass 9 Mar 2013 21,255 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 17,665 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 14,906 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 13,374 miles

Battery insecure

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 13,374 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 14 Jan 2009 11,386 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 9,946 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 8,016 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 6,355 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2006 6,355 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (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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RY52 FGM is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 RY52 FGM, 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 RY52 FGM registered?

RY52 FGM is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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