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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,299 cc

LA51 GZTMOT history

LA51 GZT is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 25 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2024 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 63,325 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2023.

LA51 GZT blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2024
Mileage
63,325 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2023
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,561 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 GZT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
25 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 GZT was last recorded at 63,325 miles on 21 Dec 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,324 miles · 13 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,561 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 63,325 miles
  • 2022 – 60,737 miles
  • 2021 – 58,565 miles
  • 2020 – 58,437 miles
  • 2019 – 57,475 miles
  • 2018 – 56,630 miles
  • 2017 – 55,927 miles
  • 2016 – 55,062 miles
  • 2015 – 53,668 miles
  • 2014 – 49,664 miles
  • 2013 – 45,850 miles
  • 2012 – 41,969 miles
  • 2011 – 38,248 miles
  • 2010 – 34,404 miles
  • 2009 – 30,597 miles
  • 2008 – 26,319 miles
  • 2007 – 22,081 miles
  • 2006 – 17,424 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,325 miles
  • AdvisoryCorrosion and repairs to osr outer sill and wheel archRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to osr closing sillRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Splitting (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2018

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,325 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    63,325 miles
    Test number
    434014344834
    • AdvisoryCorrosion and repairs to osr outer sill and wheel arch
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to osr closing sill
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Splitting (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail63,324 miles (+1,575)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,324 miles
    Test number
    260711265792
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion and repairs to osr outer sill and wheel arch
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to osr closing sill
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Splitting (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass61,749 miles (+1,012)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    61,749 miles
    Test number
    888981797883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass60,737 miles (+2,172)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    60,737 miles
    Test number
    712243971853
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass58,565 miles (+128)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    58,565 miles
    Test number
    327806184461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,437 miles (+962)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    58,437 miles
    Test number
    334185677282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rocker gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass57,475 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    57,475 miles
    Test number
    548533561262
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail57,469 miles (+839)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,469 miles
    Test number
    666835633761
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass56,630 miles (+703)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    56,630 miles
    Test number
    917456140694
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass55,927 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    55,927 miles
    Test number
    109144929328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail55,927 miles (+865)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,927 miles
    Test number
    393147915992
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Outer sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass55,062 miles (+1,394)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    55,062 miles
    Test number
    473070200755
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly close to limits (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bottom of wheel arch/outer sill (2.4.A.3)

  13. Pass53,668 miles (+4,004)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    53,668 miles
    Test number
    505056015054
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/S/F lower suspension arm rear bonding starting to deteriorate

  14. Fail49,664 miles1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,664 miles
    Test number
    766141824070
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked but secure/legible.
    • NoteO/s/f lower suspension arm rear bonding starting to displace.
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorating.

  15. Pass49,664 miles (+3,814)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    49,664 miles
    Test number
    975391924027
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked but secure/legible.
    • NoteO/s/f lower suspension arm rear bonding starting to displace.
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorating.

  16. Pass45,850 miles (+3,881)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    45,850 miles
    Test number
    747637013031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,969 miles (+3,721)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    41,969 miles
    Test number
    235858812011
    • NoteExcess handbrake travel @ 8 notches - not coming to stop.
    • NoteFront wiper wear indicators yellow.
    • NoteN/s/f door mirror assembly falls off when tapped.
    • NoteRear wiper split.

  18. Pass38,248 miles (+3,844)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    38,248 miles
    Test number
    965256501049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    34,404 miles
    Test number
    392618010019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail34,404 miles (+3,807)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,404 miles
    Test number
    141988110487
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  21. Pass30,597 miles (+4,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    30,597 miles
    Test number
    784430429049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass26,319 miles (+4,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    26,319 miles
    Test number
    583716518035
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  23. Pass22,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    22,081 miles
    Test number
    152917117033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail22,081 miles (+4,657)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,081 miles
    Test number
    202067717084
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCoolant corrosion around top hose/thermostat housing and level on minimum in header tank.
    • NoteN/s/f outer washer jet n/w.
    • NoteO/s/f inner washer jet slightly out of aim.

  25. Pass17,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    17,424 miles
    Test number
    283838216081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 GZT

Does LA51 GZT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA51 GZT expired on 20 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA51 GZT?
The MOT on LA51 GZT expired on 20 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA51 GZT done?
LA51 GZT was recorded at 63,325 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2023, an average of 2,561 miles a year.
Has LA51 GZT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 GZT has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LA51 GZT 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 LA51 GZT find?
LA51 GZT passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2023 with 5 advisories: corrosion and repairs to osr outer sill and wheel arch; corrosion to osr closing sill; nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn splitting, and 2 more.

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