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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,242 cc

LB51 EXSMOT history

LB51 EXS is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 14 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 53,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2023
Mileage
53,199 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 EXS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB51 EXS was last recorded at 53,199 miles on 22 Sept 2023, 515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,684 miles · 29 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
515 miles
Average per year
2,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 53,199 miles
  • 2022 – 52,684 miles
  • 2021 – 51,911 miles
  • 2020 – 51,151 miles
  • 2019 – 49,945 miles
  • 2018 – 48,563 miles
  • 2017 – 46,612 miles
  • 2016 – 38,291 miles
  • 2015 – 34,307 miles
  • 2014 – 29,009 miles
  • 2013 – 25,438 miles
  • 2012 – 20,504 miles
  • 2011 – 15,030 miles
  • 2010 – 12,216 miles
  • 2009 – 9,150 miles
  • 2008 – 5,901 miles
  • 2007 – 5,398 miles
  • 2006 – 4,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail53,199 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • 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 Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail53,199 miles (+515)2 dangerous11 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,199 miles
    Test number
    931862782930
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • 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 Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass52,684 miles (+773)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    52,684 miles
    Test number
    384194837689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake performance marginally low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass51,911 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    51,911 miles
    Test number
    835298829897
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail51,910 miles (+759)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,910 miles
    Test number
    290301591327
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass51,151 miles (+1,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    51,151 miles
    Test number
    138788388264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass49,945 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    49,945 miles
    Test number
    684863021464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Fail49,945 miles (+1,382)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,945 miles
    Test number
    187279777773
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sills nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass48,563 miles (+1,951)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    48,563 miles
    Test number
    786773960133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass46,612 miles (+8,321)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    46,612 miles
    Test number
    923888019501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,291 miles (+11)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    38,291 miles
    Test number
    315615402692
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner seal (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp mounting bracket damaged but headlamp still secure
    • AdvisoryRear wiper worn

  11. Fail38,280 miles (+3,973)2 failures13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,280 miles
    Test number
    720536487422
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner seal (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp mounting bracket damaged but headlamp still secure
    • AdvisoryRear wiper worn

  12. Pass34,307 miles (+5,298)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    34,307 miles
    Test number
    980627637431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,009 miles (+3,571)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    29,009 miles
    Test number
    216162804369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,438 miles (+4,934)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    25,438 miles
    Test number
    779397513393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass20,504 miles (+5,474)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    20,504 miles
    Test number
    918565002318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,030 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    15,030 miles
    Test number
    169006811369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNearside front brake disc slightly worn
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated/cracked around edges and inbetween tread
    • NoteOffside rear tyre deteriorated/cracked around edges and inbetween tread

  17. Fail15,030 miles (+2,814)2 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,030 miles
    Test number
    458166811374
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNearside front brake disc slightly worn
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated/cracked around edges and inbetween tread
    • NoteOffside rear tyre deteriorated/cracked around edges and inbetween tread

  18. Pass12,216 miles (+3,066)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    12,216 miles
    Test number
    591665510378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,150 miles (+3,249)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    9,150 miles
    Test number
    230549909328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass5,901 miles (+503)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    5,901 miles
    Test number
    194743908359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass5,398 miles (+633)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    5,398 miles
    Test number
    834661517380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass4,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    4,765 miles
    Test number
    202034316342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail4,765 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,765 miles
    Test number
    783124416356
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LB51 EXS

Does LB51 EXS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 EXS expired on 29 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 EXS?
The MOT on LB51 EXS expired on 29 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 EXS done?
LB51 EXS was recorded at 53,199 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2023, an average of 2,872 miles a year.
Has LB51 EXS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 EXS has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LB51 EXS 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 EXS find?
LB51 EXS failed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 11 major defects, 2 minor defects and 12 advisories: nearside front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened; offside front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened; nearside front brake hose excessively deteriorated, and 24 more.

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