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WA03 AEU

2003 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2024
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

155,939 mi
Last recorded155,939 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 AEU
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2023 155,939 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 154,328 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

offside front tyre sidewall damaged

various oil seepage

Fail 5 Aug 2022 154,303 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

offside front tyre sidewall damaged

various oil seepage

Pass 29 Jul 2021 152,420 miles

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

centre stop light disconnected

front number plate in poor condition

imbalance between parking brakes at 25% - advise investigation

nearside front anti roll bar link worn

nearside front brake pipe corroded

offside track rod end worn

oil seepage

rear wiper split

slight binding at offside rear wheel

Pass 7 Aug 2020 150,679 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

brake pedal rubber worn

rear axle buishes slight play

rear tyres perished

Fail 5 Aug 2020 150,661 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front bake slight bind

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

coolant leak

rear axle buishes slight play

rear tyres perished

Pass 30 Jul 2019 148,285 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower front wing corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

all tyres perished

Fail 24 Jul 2019 148,249 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill end of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower front wing corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

all tyres perished

Pass 4 Aug 2018 145,709 miles

Offside Rear brake slight bind

Offside Rear brake slight bind

power steering fluid slight leak from reservoir

rear brake application poor

Fail 4 Aug 2018 145,709 miles

rear brake application poor

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear brake slight bind

Offside Rear brake slight bind

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

power steering fluid slight leak from reservoir

Pass 9 Aug 2017 142,992 miles

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

Rear fog lamp loose

Pass 4 Aug 2016 141,278 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 140,461 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 139,542 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 139,531 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 133,409 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2013 133,407 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

advise damage nsr bumper

advise damage osr bumper

Pass 3 Jul 2012 116,144 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 89,070 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2011 89,055 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 66,184 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 66,170 miles

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 40,169 miles

rear tyre wall s starting to perish

Pass 2 Jan 2009 36,694 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 27,215 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 23,813 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 20,531 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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WA03 AEU is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 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 WA03 AEU, 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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WA03 AEU is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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