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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,242 cc

LB51 EXLMOT history

LB51 EXL is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2022 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 90,609 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2022
Mileage
90,609 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,726 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 EXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB51 EXL was last recorded at 90,609 miles on 22 Nov 2022, 4,814 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,795 miles · 29 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
4,814 miles
Average per year
3,726 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 90,609 miles
  • 2021 – 85,795 miles
  • 2020 – 81,343 miles
  • 2019 – 80,395 miles
  • 2018 – 78,748 miles
  • 2017 – 77,144 miles
  • 2016 – 74,558 miles
  • 2015 – 70,894 miles
  • 2014 – 66,589 miles
  • 2013 – 62,516 miles
  • 2012 – 57,732 miles
  • 2011 – 53,536 miles
  • 2010 – 45,602 miles
  • 2009 – 41,565 miles
  • 2008 – 37,449 miles
  • 2007 – 32,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail90,609 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill and sill end and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill and outer sill and sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail90,609 miles (+4,814)4 dangerous12 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,609 miles
    Test number
    691371117693
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill and sill end and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill and outer sill and sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass85,795 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    85,795 miles
    Test number
    461148601454
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam bush (5.1.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam bush (5.1.2 (c) (i))

  3. Fail85,795 miles (+4,452)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,795 miles
    Test number
    992459946902
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam bush (5.1.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam bush (5.1.2 (c) (i))

  4. Pass81,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    81,343 miles
    Test number
    545233101550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail81,343 miles (+948)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,343 miles
    Test number
    919356942396
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass80,395 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,395 miles
    Test number
    245191442015
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Fail80,394 miles (+1,646)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,394 miles
    Test number
    157565205819
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass78,748 miles (+1,604)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    78,748 miles
    Test number
    369220260677
    • AdvisoryBoth cill starting to corrorded

  9. Pass77,144 miles (+2,586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    77,144 miles
    Test number
    978379148716
    • AdvisoryRusty outer sills rusty underbody

  10. Pass74,558 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    74,558 miles
    Test number
    548652285234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.2.6)

  11. Fail74,558 miles (+3,664)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,558 miles
    Test number
    961136699080
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.2.6)

  12. Pass70,894 miles (+63)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    70,894 miles
    Test number
    257289915486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  13. Fail70,831 miles (+4,242)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,831 miles
    Test number
    865532815122
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  14. Pass66,589 miles (+4,073)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    66,589 miles
    Test number
    888395014150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,516 miles (+4,784)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    62,516 miles
    Test number
    667942413134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,732 miles (+4,196)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    57,732 miles
    Test number
    349165112169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,536 miles (+7,934)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    53,536 miles
    Test number
    229306911456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,602 miles (+4,037)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    45,602 miles
    Test number
    603572000142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,565 miles (+4,116)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    41,565 miles
    Test number
    752439199092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,449 miles (+4,989)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    37,449 miles
    Test number
    993252308139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,460 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    32,460 miles
    Test number
    164533207162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail32,427 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,427 miles
    Test number
    553061607124
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB51 EXL

Does LB51 EXL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 EXL expired on 28 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 EXL?
The MOT on LB51 EXL expired on 28 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 EXL done?
LB51 EXL was recorded at 90,609 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2022, an average of 3,726 miles a year.
Has LB51 EXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 EXL has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LB51 EXL 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 LB51 EXL find?
LB51 EXL failed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2022 with 4 dangerous defects, 12 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; nearside front valve stem seriously damaged; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis, and 18 more.

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