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Ford Fiesta

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,399 cc

LB53 DKLMOT history

LB53 DKL is a white diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 14 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 210,412 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Dec 2023
Mileage
210,412 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2022
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
11,337 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 DKL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
14 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 DKL was last recorded at 210,412 miles on 3 Dec 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
210,410 miles · 29 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
11,337 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 210,412 miles
  • 2021 – 200,913 miles
  • 2020 – 189,444 miles
  • 2019 – 178,015 miles
  • 2018 – 165,972 miles
  • 2017 – 152,451 miles
  • 2016 – 141,692 miles
  • 2015 – 129,967 miles
  • 2014 – 120,937 miles
  • 2013 – 110,564 miles
  • 2012 – 97,376 miles
  • 2011 – 86,229 miles
  • 2010 – 72,279 miles
  • 2009 – 59,167 miles
  • 2008 – 49,885 miles
  • 2007 – 41,565 miles
  • 2006 – 28,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass210,412 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under body area around all suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 30 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass210,412 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    210,412 miles
    Test number
    746090301835
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail210,410 miles (+9,497)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,410 miles
    Test number
    808633731441
    • MajorDrive belt excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass200,913 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    200,913 miles
    Test number
    787564835043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under body area around all suspension components (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail200,913 miles (+11,469)1 dangerous8 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,913 miles
    Test number
    265533620705
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer [insecure] (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of front to rear main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under body area around all suspension components (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass189,444 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    189,444 miles
    Test number
    529142032488
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail189,443 miles (+11,428)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,443 miles
    Test number
    191142794754
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass178,015 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    178,015 miles
    Test number
    192493860824
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion Underbody
  8. Fail178,013 miles (+12,041)1 dangerous10 major2 repaired2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,013 miles
    Test number
    605288733888
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Rear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rack boot twisted ????
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion Underbody
  9. Pass165,972 miles (+13,521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    165,972 miles
    Test number
    404494357448
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass152,451 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    152,451 miles
    Test number
    760102448600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail152,446 miles (+10,754)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,446 miles
    Test number
    748863967875
    • FailureCentral Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  12. Pass141,692 miles (+11,725)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    141,692 miles
    Test number
    841253527883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass129,967 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    129,967 miles
    Test number
    426773729690
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Fail129,965 miles (+9,028)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,965 miles
    Test number
    787067763180
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass120,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    120,937 miles
    Test number
    105394124302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail120,937 miles (+10,373)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,937 miles
    Test number
    526192114353
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass110,564 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    110,564 miles
    Test number
    607869923347
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Fail110,563 miles (+13,187)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,563 miles
    Test number
    635989823324
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Pass97,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    97,376 miles
    Test number
    177677422386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail97,376 miles (+11,147)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,376 miles
    Test number
    656566122366
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  21. Pass86,229 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    86,229 miles
    Test number
    645230321369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Fail86,229 miles (+13,950)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,229 miles
    Test number
    525449911361
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Fail72,279 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,279 miles
    Test number
    211630910335
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  24. Pass72,279 miles (+13,112)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    72,279 miles
    Test number
    590850010310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass59,167 miles (+9,282)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    59,167 miles
    Test number
    893150419341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass49,885 miles (+8,320)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    49,885 miles
    Test number
    424176738435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass41,565 miles (+12,646)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    41,565 miles
    Test number
    452809717478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass28,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    28,919 miles
    Test number
    892274036300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 DKL

Does LB53 DKL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 DKL expired on 10 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 DKL?
The MOT on LB53 DKL expired on 10 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 DKL done?
LB53 DKL was recorded at 210,412 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2022, an average of 11,337 miles a year.
Has LB53 DKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 DKL has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LB53 DKL 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 LB53 DKL find?
LB53 DKL passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe slightly damaged; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s rear.

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