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YN53 UCT

2003 Hyundai Getz

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

77,030 mi
Last recorded77,030 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 UCT
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 21 Nov 2017 77,030 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner tread edge areas (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened O/S and N/S areas, and up inside tubing (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded O/S and N/S front subframe areas around suspension arm mounts (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Both H/Light lenses starting to deteriorate slightly

Both front tyres appear to be low on pressure (esp O/S/F)

Metal b/pipe ends at N/S/F A.B.S. block, getting abit corroded

N/S/F tyre worn almost ON limits at Inner and Outer tread edge areas (NOT quite within fail limit at time of test)

Rear chassis areas around suspension arm mounts starting to get abit corroded

Rear number plate abit deteriorated

Pass 19 Nov 2016 63,615 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2016 63,359 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2015 55,687 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 51,761 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2014 51,761 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Nov 2013 47,673 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 47,673 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 42,510 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 35,107 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 28,084 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

both front and rear registration plates started to delaminate

offside front tyre worn bald on inner edge

Pass 30 Nov 2009 23,206 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 23,206 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 19,808 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2007 16,520 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 13,580 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2006 13,578 miles

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

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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YN53 UCT is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YN53 UCT, 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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YN53 UCT is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 1 December 2003.

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