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Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,399 cc

LB03 KBNMOT history

LB03 KBN is a black diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 17 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2026 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 171,004 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2026
Mileage
171,004 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2025
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,152 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 KBN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 KBN was last recorded at 171,004 miles on 29 Apr 2025, 5,732 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,272 miles · 2 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
5,732 miles
Average per year
7,152 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 171,004 miles
  • 2024 – 165,272 miles
  • 2023 – 156,194 miles
  • 2022 – 147,816 miles
  • 2021 – 143,266 miles
  • 2020 – 139,570 miles
  • 2019 – 134,997 miles
  • 2018 – 128,659 miles
  • 2017 – 122,209 miles
  • 2016 – 115,345 miles
  • 2015 – 107,732 miles
  • 2014 – 99,454 miles
  • 2013 – 92,034 miles
  • 2012 – 83,482 miles
  • 2011 – 75,687 miles
  • 2010 – 68,414 miles
  • 2009 – 61,463 miles
  • 2008 – 54,093 miles
  • 2007 – 46,045 miles
  • 2006 – 39,404 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,004 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,004 miles (+5,732)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    171,004 miles
    Test number
    629385196548
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass165,272 miles (+54)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    165,272 miles
    Test number
    237605709889
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail165,218 miles (+9,024)4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,218 miles
    Test number
    948544151797
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 49% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass156,194 miles (+8,378)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    156,194 miles
    Test number
    442824813800
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass147,816 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    147,816 miles
    Test number
    974001515365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail147,815 miles (+4,549)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,815 miles
    Test number
    965108726433
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass143,266 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    143,266 miles
    Test number
    359448990298
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes starting to corrode n/s/r and o/s/r

  8. Fail143,266 miles (+3,696)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,266 miles
    Test number
    635701012160
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre tread split and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes starting to corrode n/s/r and o/s/r

  9. Pass139,570 miles (+4,573)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    139,570 miles
    Test number
    976839047816
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Flexible brake hose retaining clip missing but not insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside & Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass134,997 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    134,997 miles
    Test number
    991052334190
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear & Nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted Nearside front & rear. Offside front (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  11. Fail134,997 miles (+6,338)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,997 miles
    Test number
    242862543590
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear & Nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted Nearside front & rear. Offside front (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  12. Pass128,659 miles (+60)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    128,659 miles
    Test number
    344371301970
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail128,599 miles (+6,390)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,599 miles
    Test number
    657567617903
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass122,209 miles (+6,864)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    122,209 miles
    Test number
    833059168151
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass115,345 miles (+7,613)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    115,345 miles
    Test number
    557934730238
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel bead rim slightly distorted

  16. Pass107,732 miles (+8,278)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    107,732 miles
    Test number
    656783075157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass99,454 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    99,454 miles
    Test number
    329438184190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has a small cut in its outter side wall but not exposing cords

  18. Fail99,451 miles (+7,417)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,451 miles
    Test number
    767308084166
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has a small cut in its outter side wall but not exposing cords

  19. Pass92,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    92,034 miles
    Test number
    365167913445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail92,034 miles (+8,552)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,034 miles
    Test number
    165127913261
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  21. Pass83,482 miles (+7,795)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    83,482 miles
    Test number
    109435212214
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer rusty [peeling] soon reqs attention

  22. Pass75,687 miles (+7,273)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    75,687 miles
    Test number
    906237911200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,414 miles (+6,951)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    68,414 miles
    Test number
    734759220296
    • NoteBoth front brake discs slightly worn [inner faces]

  24. Pass61,463 miles (+7,370)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    61,463 miles
    Test number
    941101859211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass54,093 miles (+8,048)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    54,093 miles
    Test number
    923881068229
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  26. Pass46,045 miles (+6,641)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    46,045 miles
    Test number
    670334857238
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Pass39,404 miles (+2,832)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    39,404 miles
    Test number
    683517596251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass36,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    36,572 miles
    Test number
    724114296165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 KBN

Does LB03 KBN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 KBN expired on 28 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 KBN?
The MOT on LB03 KBN expired on 28 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 KBN done?
LB03 KBN was recorded at 171,004 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2025, an average of 7,152 miles a year.
Has LB03 KBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 KBN has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LB03 KBN 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 LB03 KBN find?
LB03 KBN passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear coil spring corroded both; rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil both.

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