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SV53 DSE

2003 Hyundai Getz

Yellow Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

85,899 mi
Last recorded85,899 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV53 DSE
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 22 Sep 2014 85,899 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

both front cv gaiters are starting to crack

check engine warning light on

Pass 4 Sep 2013 76,968 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 67,282 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 63,411 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

N/S REAR BUMPER STICKING OUT

Fail 5 Sep 2011 63,411 miles

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

N/S REAR BUMPER STICKING OUT

Pass 8 Sep 2010 56,107 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 56,107 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 46,328 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2009 46,328 miles

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

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2008 38,021 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 38,021 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 35,426 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 35,425 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 32,150 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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SV53 DSE is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Yellow with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 SV53 DSE, 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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SV53 DSE is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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