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Hyundai Getz

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,341 cc

LX53 DNJMOT history

LX53 DNJ is a blue petrol Hyundai Getz first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 78,724 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Mar 2026
Mileage
78,724 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,486 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX53 DNJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Hyundai
Model
Getz
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,341 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX53 DNJ was last recorded at 78,724 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 8,200 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,524 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,200 miles
Average per year
3,486 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,724 miles
  • 2025 – 70,524 miles
  • 2024 – 62,131 miles
  • 2023 – 56,795 miles
  • 2022 – 55,183 miles
  • 2021 – 53,564 miles
  • 2020 – 52,512 miles
  • 2019 – 51,521 miles
  • 2018 – 50,921 miles
  • 2016 – 49,675 miles
  • 2015 – 46,913 miles
  • 2014 – 41,199 miles
  • 2013 – 37,709 miles
  • 2012 – 32,572 miles
  • 2011 – 28,697 miles
  • 2010 – 25,736 miles
  • 2009 – 22,089 miles
  • 2008 – 19,017 miles
  • 2007 – 15,669 miles
  • 2006 – 10,534 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail78,724 miles
  • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • 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))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • 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 fog light not working
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective and blade to big

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail78,724 miles (+8,200)15 major4 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,724 miles
    Test number
    458373155641
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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 fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass70,524 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    70,524 miles
    Test number
    530996491026
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail70,524 miles (+8,393)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,524 miles
    Test number
    185894142710
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper wrong size

  4. Pass62,131 miles (+2)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    62,131 miles
    Test number
    971226865907
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective and blade to big (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear over 10 years old

  5. Fail62,129 miles (+5,334)8 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,129 miles
    Test number
    640878272864
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective and blade to big (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear over 10 years old

  6. Pass56,795 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    56,795 miles
    Test number
    589655346870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail56,795 miles (+1,612)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,795 miles
    Test number
    481091684869
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass55,183 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    55,183 miles
    Test number
    196722563191
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail55,183 miles (+1,619)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,183 miles
    Test number
    178107467159
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced both headlamps (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass53,564 miles (+1,052)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    53,564 miles
    Test number
    562830795830
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass52,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    52,512 miles
    Test number
    271441268153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail52,512 miles (+991)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,512 miles
    Test number
    637736148647
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  13. Pass51,521 miles (+600)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    51,521 miles
    Test number
    168905993587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,921 miles (+1,246)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    50,921 miles
    Test number
    241328865186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,675 miles (+2,762)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    49,675 miles
    Test number
    507173818127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,913 miles (+5,714)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    46,913 miles
    Test number
    227138659603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,199 miles (+3,490)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    41,199 miles
    Test number
    209097114302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,709 miles (+5,137)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    37,709 miles
    Test number
    448013633477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,572 miles (+3,875)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    32,572 miles
    Test number
    706493532326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,697 miles (+2,961)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    28,697 miles
    Test number
    489073631311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,736 miles (+3,647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    25,736 miles
    Test number
    790700730304
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass22,089 miles (+3,072)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    22,089 miles
    Test number
    813410209381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,017 miles (+3,348)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    19,017 miles
    Test number
    510384698282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,669 miles (+5,135)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    15,669 miles
    Test number
    184440477292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass10,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    10,534 miles
    Test number
    440333846272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX53 DNJ

Does LX53 DNJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX53 DNJ expired on 25 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX53 DNJ?
The MOT on LX53 DNJ expired on 25 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX53 DNJ done?
LX53 DNJ was recorded at 78,724 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 3,486 miles a year.
Has LX53 DNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX53 DNJ has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LX53 DNJ 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 DNJ find?
LX53 DNJ failed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 15 major defects, 4 minor defects and 6 advisories: battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit; central exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak; emissions unable to be completed, and 22 more.

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