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WA53 JKY

2003 Hyundai Getz

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,906 mi
Last recorded112,906 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2011
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 JKY
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2011 112,906 miles

Oil leak

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 10 Nov 2010 103,171 miles

Oil leak

Fail 9 Nov 2010 103,132 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Dec 2009 94,422 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 80,759 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 67,953 miles

handbrake travel high

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Oil leak

Fail 24 Nov 2007 67,592 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Oil leak

front number plate slight damage

handbrake travel high

Pass 31 Oct 2006 48,770 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 48,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

handbrake travel

nearside front tyre cut to side wall

nearside front wheel trim and wheel damaged

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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WA53 JKY is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WA53 JKY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WA53 JKY registered?

WA53 JKY is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is WA53 JKY safe to buy?

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