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YO53 VZG

2003 Hyundai Getz

Black Petrol 1341cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

64,580 mi
Last recorded64,580 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Getz54,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO53 VZG
MakeHyundai
ModelGetz
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,341cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 26 Aug 2017 64,580 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear BOTH REAR ARCHES CORRODED

coil spring corroded ALL COILS (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 62,915 miles

slight oil leak

Fail 27 Aug 2016 62,892 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer cill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front fog light inop

slight oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2015 57,607 miles

fuel line is corroded.

rear coil springs are corroded.

rear exhaust is corroded.

Fail 2 Sep 2015 57,607 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

fuel line is corroded.

rear coil springs are corroded.

rear exhaust is corroded.

Pass 6 Sep 2014 55,327 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 55,327 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 53,507 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s and o/s rear coil springs slightly corroded

o/s rear tyre pressure low

slight smear of n/s wiper blade

Fail 29 May 2014 53,507 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s and o/s rear coil springs slightly corroded

o/s rear tyre pressure low

slight smear of n/s wiper blade

Pass 1 Jun 2013 48,068 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

o/s/f tyre cracking on sidewall

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 1 Jun 2013 48,068 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

o/s/f tyre cracking on sidewall

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2012 42,992 miles
Fail 26 May 2012 42,841 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

fuel pipe corroded

play in O/S/F strut

Pass 18 Jun 2011 38,267 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 38,267 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 26 Jun 2010 34,110 miles

Mil light on dash

Fail 26 Jun 2010 34,110 miles

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Mil light on dash

Pass 30 Sep 2008 27,603 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 21,775 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 15,985 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s front tyre has small cut on outer side wall but not down to ply or cords

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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YO53 VZG is a 2003 Hyundai Getz in Black with a 1,341cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YO53 VZG, 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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YO53 VZG is a 2003 Hyundai Getz, first registered on 14 October 2003.

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