Ford Escort
Red · Diesel · 2002 · 1,753 cc
LB51 FWAMOT history
LB51 FWA is a red diesel Ford Escort first used on 24 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 93,697 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 93,697 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 1,759 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB51 FWA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Escort
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 24 Feb 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB51 FWA was last recorded at 93,697 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 92,761 miles · 16 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 936 miles
- Average per year
- 1,759 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,697 miles
- 2022 – 92,761 miles
- 2020 – 88,926 miles
- 2019 – 88,136 miles
- 2018 – 86,514 miles
- 2017 – 84,918 miles
- 2016 – 81,889 miles
- 2015 – 78,498 miles
- 2014 – 76,738 miles
- 2013 – 74,748 miles
- 2012 – 72,369 miles
- 2011 – 69,399 miles
- 2010 – 65,813 miles
- 2009 – 62,999 miles
- 2008 – 61,040 miles
- 2007 – 59,634 miles
- 2006 – 57,869 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass93,697 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
25 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,697 miles (+936)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 93,697 miles
- Test number
- 656487940153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,761 miles (+3,835)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 92,761 miles
- Test number
- 932986537183
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass88,926 miles (+790)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 88,926 miles
- Test number
- 664384025370
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE WORN (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass88,136 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 88,136 miles
- Test number
- 550014181854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,134 miles (+1,620)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,134 miles
- Test number
- 289353573889
- MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass86,514 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 86,514 miles
- Test number
- 658077635964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,512 miles (+1,594)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,512 miles
- Test number
- 584546086097
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Pass84,918 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 84,918 miles
- Test number
- 535256978709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,918 miles (+3,029)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,918 miles
- Test number
- 363680995845
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Pass81,889 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 81,889 miles
- Test number
- 885893602054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,889 miles (+3,391)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,889 miles
- Test number
- 377116710920
- Repaired at testOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Pass78,498 miles (+1,760)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 78,498 miles
- Test number
- 636150905191
- NoteOil leak
Pass76,738 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 76,738 miles
- Test number
- 157789594065
- NoteOil leak
Fail76,737 miles (+1,989)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,737 miles
- Test number
- 605369694095
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass74,748 miles (+2,379)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 74,748 miles
- Test number
- 607653393013
- NoteOil leak
Pass72,369 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 72,369 miles
- Test number
- 477842502184
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSpare wheel insecure
Fail72,368 miles (+2,969)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,368 miles
- Test number
- 276752002119
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
- FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSpare wheel insecure
Pass69,399 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 69,399 miles
- Test number
- 177247681076
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSlight play in offside of steering when vehicle suspended
Fail69,398 miles (+3,585)8 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,398 miles
- Test number
- 195477281460
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSlight play in offside of steering when vehicle suspended
Pass65,813 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 65,813 miles
- Test number
- 971262600124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,813 miles (+2,814)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,813 miles
- Test number
- 261792900473
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Pass62,999 miles (+1,959)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 62,999 miles
- Test number
- 612517999085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,040 miles (+1,406)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 61,040 miles
- Test number
- 850409598040
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass59,634 miles (+1,765)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 59,634 miles
- Test number
- 763083597051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,869 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 57,869 miles
- Test number
- 622402106168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB51 FWA
- Does LB51 FWA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 FWA is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB51 FWA?
- The MOT on LB51 FWA is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB51 FWA done?
- LB51 FWA was recorded at 93,697 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 1,759 miles a year.
- Has LB51 FWA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB51 FWA has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2019.
- Has the mileage on LB51 FWA 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 FWA find?
- LB51 FWA passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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