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Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,399 cc

LB03 WXLMOT history

LB03 WXL is a blue diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 171,972 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2023
Mileage
171,972 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,501 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 WXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 WXL was last recorded at 171,972 miles on 16 Sept 2022, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,965 miles · 7 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
9,501 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 171,972 miles
  • 2021 – 168,540 miles
  • 2020 – 159,788 miles
  • 2019 – 152,336 miles
  • 2018 – 147,306 miles
  • 2017 – 137,798 miles
  • 2016 – 129,326 miles
  • 2015 – 123,680 miles
  • 2014 – 115,263 miles
  • 2013 – 104,488 miles
  • 2012 – 96,030 miles
  • 2011 – 86,732 miles
  • 2010 – 78,643 miles
  • 2009 – 59,971 miles
  • 2008 – 35,493 miles
  • 2007 – 26,555 miles
  • 2006 – 18,481 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,972 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts 1756514

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,972 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    171,972 miles
    Test number
    804146140163
    • 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. Fail171,965 miles (+3,425)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,965 miles
    Test number
    387131917349
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (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))
  3. Pass168,540 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    168,540 miles
    Test number
    756409928778
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail168,540 miles (+8,752)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,540 miles
    Test number
    516388592474
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass159,788 miles (+7,452)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    159,788 miles
    Test number
    410542034777
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass152,336 miles (+5,030)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    152,336 miles
    Test number
    636542641144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass147,306 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    147,306 miles
    Test number
    731874158978
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts 1756514 (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail147,299 miles (+9,501)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,299 miles
    Test number
    508547164893
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification coil spring incorrectly fitted - restricted movement (5.3.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts 1756514 (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass137,798 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    137,798 miles
    Test number
    421683959102
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Fail137,798 miles (+8,472)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,798 miles
    Test number
    528450540171
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass129,326 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    129,326 miles
    Test number
    160815581155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
  12. Fail129,326 miles (+5,646)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,326 miles
    Test number
    919208900907
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
  13. Pass123,680 miles (+8,417)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    123,680 miles
    Test number
    295763785444
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside & offside front tyre's are worn on the edge's
  14. Pass115,263 miles (+10,775)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    115,263 miles
    Test number
    629555204217
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  15. Pass104,488 miles (+8,458)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    104,488 miles
    Test number
    387703003201
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass96,030 miles (+9,298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    96,030 miles
    Test number
    336248102423
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass86,732 miles (+8,089)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    86,732 miles
    Test number
    657237591191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass78,643 miles (+18,672)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    78,643 miles
    Test number
    492768600295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,971 miles (+207)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    59,971 miles
    Test number
    370488709220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail59,764 miles (+24,271)2 failures3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,764 miles
    Test number
    971495209202
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  21. Pass35,493 miles (+8,938)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    35,493 miles
    Test number
    930618198191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,555 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    26,555 miles
    Test number
    214643697402
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Fail26,555 miles (+8,074)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,555 miles
    Test number
    443053397174
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass18,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    18,481 miles
    Test number
    510872206201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 WXL

Does LB03 WXL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 WXL expired on 15 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 WXL?
The MOT on LB03 WXL expired on 15 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 WXL done?
LB03 WXL was recorded at 171,972 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2022, an average of 9,501 miles a year.
Has LB03 WXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 WXL has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LB03 WXL 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 WXL find?
LB03 WXL passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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