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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,299 cc

LB52 DWFMOT history

LB52 DWF is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 49,416 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
49,416 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,943 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 DWF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 DWF was last recorded at 49,416 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 871 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Jan 2008: 16,454 miles, lower than 135,505 miles on 24 Jan 2007.
  • 14 Jan 2014: 33,487 miles, lower than 71,444 miles on 15 Jan 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
48,545 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
871 miles
Average per year
1,943 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,416 miles
  • 2025 – 48,545 miles
  • 2024 – 47,784 miles
  • 2023 – 46,758 miles
  • 2022 – 45,932 miles
  • 2021 – 44,758 miles
  • 2020 – 44,143 miles
  • 2019 – 43,096 miles
  • 2018 – 41,679 miles
  • 2017 – 39,642 miles
  • 2016 – 37,954 miles
  • 2015 – 35,706 miles
  • 2014 – 33,487 miles
  • 2013 – 71,444 miles
  • 2012 – 28,585 miles
  • 2011 – 25,047 miles
  • 2010 – 21,838 miles
  • 2009 – 19,143 miles
  • 2008 – 16,454 miles
  • 2007 – 135,505 miles
  • 2006 – 10,627 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,416 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All round (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Exhaust is rusty

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2016–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,416 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    49,416 miles
    Test number
    282549982999
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All round (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail49,415 miles (+870)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,415 miles
    Test number
    459858092017
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All round (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass48,545 miles (+761)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    48,545 miles
    Test number
    125522698701
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryF/o/s brake pipe noted rusty at inner wing

  4. Pass47,784 miles (+1,026)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    47,784 miles
    Test number
    688305569035
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryF/o/s metal brake pipes is rusty

  5. Pass46,758 miles (+826)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    46,758 miles
    Test number
    243203224499
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryF/o/s metal brake is rusty
    • AdvisoryNumber plate are poor esp rear
    • AdvisoryR/n/s foot brake is giving 30% lower reading than o/s brake

  6. Pass45,932 miles (+1,174)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    45,932 miles
    Test number
    208614991307
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryF/o/s metal brake pipe is rusty (in wheel arch)
    • AdvisoryFront discs are worn pads appear 65-70% worn

  7. Pass44,758 miles (+615)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    44,758 miles
    Test number
    744960015118
    • AdvisoryOffside Front metal brake pipe is rusty
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty

  8. Pass44,143 miles (+1,047)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    44,143 miles
    Test number
    100726044383
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryFront and rear number plates are damaged

  9. Pass43,096 miles (+1,417)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    43,096 miles
    Test number
    925106122598
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear number plates starting to de-laminate
    • AdvisoryWear noted on both front brake disc

  10. Pass41,679 miles (+2,037)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    41,679 miles
    Test number
    491999992179
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are starting to perished
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryF/o/s tyre is worn on edges
    • AdvisoryFront number plate is damaged
    • AdvisoryWet test

  11. Pass39,642 miles (+1,688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    39,642 miles
    Test number
    680834888094
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryFront pads appear worn to 60%

  12. Pass37,954 miles (+2,248)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    37,954 miles
    Test number
    219622034430
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST IS RUSTY
    • AdvisoryF/N/S TYRE IS WORN TO 3MM
    • AdvisoryOIL LEAK

  13. Pass35,706 miles (+2,219)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    35,706 miles
    Test number
    735123515031
    • NoteExhaust very rusty
    • NoteF/n/s tyre low on tread 3mm
    • NoteO/s wiper poor
    • NoteWet test

  14. Pass33,487 miles (-37,957)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    33,487 miles
    Test number
    275414314045
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteF/n/s tyre is worn to 3mm
    • NoteFront number plate is damaged

  15. Fail71,444 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,444 miles
    Test number
    106655313497
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteFront number plate damaged

  16. Pass71,444 miles (+42,859)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    71,444 miles
    Test number
    539715113045
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteFront number plate damaged

  17. Pass28,585 miles (+3,538)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    28,585 miles
    Test number
    578101612096
    • NoteEmissions slow to drop
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteWashers poor in operation

  18. Fail25,047 miles1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,047 miles
    Test number
    855207811052
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteR/n/s tyre worn to 4mm
    • NoteWashers poor in operation (SWITCH FAULTY)
    • NoteWet test

  19. Pass25,047 miles (+3,209)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    25,047 miles
    Test number
    868047911011
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteR/n/s tyre worn to 4mm
    • NoteWashers poor in operation (SWITCH FAULTY)
    • NoteWet test

  20. Pass21,838 miles (+2,695)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    21,838 miles
    Test number
    182669710415
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteExhaust rusty

  21. Pass19,143 miles (+2,689)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    19,143 miles
    Test number
    130580329470
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteR/o/s tyre badly perished

  22. Pass16,454 miles (-119,051)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    16,454 miles
    Test number
    912731028098
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteR/o/s tyre perished

  23. Pass135,505 miles (+124,878)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    135,505 miles
    Test number
    721254827040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass10,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    10,627 miles
    Test number
    472208016060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail10,627 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,627 miles
    Test number
    322128516046
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LB52 DWF

Does LB52 DWF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB52 DWF is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB52 DWF?
The MOT on LB52 DWF is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB52 DWF done?
LB52 DWF was recorded at 49,416 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 1,943 miles a year.
Has LB52 DWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 DWF has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB52 DWF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 21 Jan 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB52 DWF find?
LB52 DWF passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: coil spring corroded all round; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both.

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