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Hyundai Getz

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,341 cc

LX53 DMEMOT history

LX53 DME is a black petrol Hyundai Getz first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 125,349 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
125,349 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX53 DME
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Hyundai
Model
Getz
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,341 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX53 DME was last recorded at 125,349 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,343 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
5,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,349 miles
  • 2024 – 114,669 miles
  • 2023 – 111,737 miles
  • 2022 – 108,810 miles
  • 2020 – 105,463 miles
  • 2019 – 103,324 miles
  • 2018 – 102,162 miles
  • 2017 – 98,291 miles
  • 2016 – 93,438 miles
  • 2015 – 88,913 miles
  • 2014 – 82,484 miles
  • 2013 – 76,658 miles
  • 2012 – 70,770 miles
  • 2011 – 63,050 miles
  • 2010 – 54,548 miles
  • 2009 – 44,392 miles
  • 2008 – 35,105 miles
  • 2007 – 25,268 miles
  • 2006 – 17,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,349 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 3 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,349 miles (+6)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    125,349 miles
    Test number
    361109262208
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail125,343 miles (+3,953)6 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,343 miles
    Test number
    404308067848
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail121,390 miles (+6,721)6 major1 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,390 miles
    Test number
    543082153856
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged plastic casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers not self parking
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid dark in colour
  4. Pass114,669 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    114,669 miles
    Test number
    746739802530
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Inner Seat belt buckle slightly damaged buckle casing missing, but operating as required (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from drum to rear flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from wheel arch connection towards front of car (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from drum across axle to rear flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail114,669 miles (+2,932)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,669 miles
    Test number
    838765287949
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached ball joint is detached from anti roll bar (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Inner Seat belt buckle slightly damaged buckle casing missing, but operating as required (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from drum to rear flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from wheel arch connection towards front of car (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from drum across axle to rear flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass111,737 miles (+2,927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    111,737 miles
    Test number
    484503512901
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Pass108,810 miles (+3,347)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    108,810 miles
    Test number
    661361342932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  8. Pass105,463 miles (+22)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    105,463 miles
    Test number
    957847951919
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  9. Fail105,441 miles (+2,117)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,441 miles
    Test number
    104572880692
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  10. Pass103,324 miles (+1,162)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    103,324 miles
    Test number
    250658127309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass102,162 miles (+3,871)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    102,162 miles
    Test number
    429476994941
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  12. Pass98,291 miles (+4,853)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    98,291 miles
    Test number
    355280084551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,438 miles (+4,525)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    93,438 miles
    Test number
    824077196024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass88,913 miles (+6,429)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    88,913 miles
    Test number
    805767761528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,484 miles (+5,826)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    82,484 miles
    Test number
    457859444266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,658 miles (+5,888)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    76,658 miles
    Test number
    238090253291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,770 miles (+7,720)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    70,770 miles
    Test number
    428100872228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,050 miles (+8,502)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    63,050 miles
    Test number
    706616641250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,548 miles (+10,156)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    54,548 miles
    Test number
    620740870200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,392 miles (+20)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    44,392 miles
    Test number
    723142979264
    • NoteO/s sill panel damaged
    • NoteSlight distortion to o/s/r drum
  21. Fail44,372 miles (+9,267)1 dangerous1 failure1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,372 miles
    Test number
    220521079280
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteO/s sill panel damaged
    • NoteSlight distortion to o/s/r drum
  22. Pass35,105 miles (+9,837)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    35,105 miles
    Test number
    312133778294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake pedal antislip slightly worn
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outer sidewall scuffed
  23. Pass25,268 miles (+7,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    25,268 miles
    Test number
    750494477290
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass17,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    17,365 miles
    Test number
    390236776472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX53 DME

Does LX53 DME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX53 DME is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LX53 DME?
The MOT on LX53 DME is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX53 DME done?
LX53 DME was recorded at 125,349 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 5,657 miles a year.
Has LX53 DME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX53 DME has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LX53 DME ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LX53 DME find?
LX53 DME passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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