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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,299 cc

LB51 EXUMOT history

LB51 EXU is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 20 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 21 Nov 2024 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 135,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Nov 2024
Mileage
135,503 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2023
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,764 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 EXU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 EXU was last recorded at 135,503 miles on 14 Nov 2023, 3,426 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,077 miles · 9 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
3,426 miles
Average per year
5,764 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 135,503 miles
  • 2022 – 132,077 miles
  • 2021 – 131,274 miles
  • 2020 – 131,249 miles
  • 2019 – 128,876 miles
  • 2018 – 123,952 miles
  • 2017 – 119,551 miles
  • 2016 – 113,669 miles
  • 2015 – 106,702 miles
  • 2014 – 100,002 miles
  • 2013 – 93,297 miles
  • 2012 – 87,062 miles
  • 2011 – 80,329 miles
  • 2010 – 73,739 miles
  • 2009 – 64,125 miles
  • 2008 – 54,081 miles
  • 2007 – 45,148 miles
  • 2006 – 37,632 miles
  • 2005 – 31,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,503 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel arch corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside front door shut/sill corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,503 miles (+3,426)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    135,503 miles
    Test number
    542836991212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front door shut/sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass132,077 miles (+7)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    132,077 miles
    Test number
    591133682703
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front door shut/sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail132,070 miles (+796)11 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,070 miles
    Test number
    351484797990
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (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 Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel Both sides low effort (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front door shut/sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rails corroded, both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass131,274 miles (+25)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    131,274 miles
    Test number
    954486510882
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated CV boot splitting (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear hoses cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear inner sills corroded. Offside door shut/sill corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rails corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass131,249 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    131,249 miles
    Test number
    419648104900
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot perishing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear brake hoses perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  6. Fail131,243 miles (+2,367)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,243 miles
    Test number
    635936359935
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV boot perishing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear brake hoses perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass128,876 miles (+4,924)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    128,876 miles
    Test number
    404933635214
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass123,952 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    123,952 miles
    Test number
    307426726210
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber upper mounts worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged cuts in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Both sides (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear seatbelts slow to retract

  9. Fail123,943 miles (+4,392)5 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,943 miles
    Test number
    230180403627
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (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))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade splitting (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber upper mounts worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged cuts in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror loose
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Both sides (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear seatbelts slow to retract

  10. Pass119,551 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    119,551 miles
    Test number
    391708685153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail119,545 miles (+5,876)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,545 miles
    Test number
    422484909192
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWipers splitting

  12. Pass113,669 miles (+6,967)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    113,669 miles
    Test number
    961096002043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass106,702 miles (+6,700)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    106,702 miles
    Test number
    558644845867
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both, nearside and offside, outer gaiters (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn close to legal limit and perishing

  14. Pass100,002 miles (+6,705)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    100,002 miles
    Test number
    687371504322
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteRear suspension beam bushes weak/split

  15. Pass93,297 miles (+6,235)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    93,297 miles
    Test number
    595814093204
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • NoteRear beam bushes worn

  16. Pass87,062 miles (+6,733)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    87,062 miles
    Test number
    655104922392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    80,329 miles
    Test number
    885748011370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail80,322 miles (+6,583)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,322 miles
    Test number
    987148511301
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  19. Pass73,739 miles (+9,614)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    73,739 miles
    Test number
    220946210338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,125 miles (+10,044)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    64,125 miles
    Test number
    774293829368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,081 miles (+8,933)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    54,081 miles
    Test number
    582738618356
    • NoteO/s/f tyreworn unevenly and on limit

  22. Pass45,148 miles (+7,516)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    45,148 miles
    Test number
    151830327390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,632 miles (+5,836)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    37,632 miles
    Test number
    503164426382
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  24. Pass31,796 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    31,796 miles
    Test number
    592180825361
    • NoteDamage to n/s/f tyre wall and tread getting close to limit

Questions about LB51 EXU

Does LB51 EXU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB51 EXU expired on 21 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB51 EXU?
The MOT on LB51 EXU expired on 21 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB51 EXU done?
LB51 EXU was recorded at 135,503 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2023, an average of 5,764 miles a year.
Has LB51 EXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 EXU has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LB51 EXU 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 EXU find?
LB51 EXU passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted; nearside rear wheel arch corroded; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 3 more.

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