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Ford Fiesta

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,399 cc

LB53 DLXMOT history

LB53 DLX is a white diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 9 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 18 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 174,112 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 May 2024
Mileage
174,112 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2023
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,973 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 DLX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 May 2024
Latest MOT test
19 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 DLX was last recorded at 174,112 miles on 19 May 2023, 612 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,500 miles · 3 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
612 miles
Average per year
8,973 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 174,112 miles
  • 2022 – 173,500 miles
  • 2021 – 164,440 miles
  • 2020 – 155,636 miles
  • 2019 – 144,774 miles
  • 2018 – 134,977 miles
  • 2017 – 123,695 miles
  • 2016 – 112,067 miles
  • 2015 – 101,727 miles
  • 2014 – 92,953 miles
  • 2013 – 84,054 miles
  • 2012 – 76,005 miles
  • 2011 – 68,020 miles
  • 2010 – 59,937 miles
  • 2008 – 48,814 miles
  • 2007 – 34,530 miles
  • 2006 – 26,142 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,112 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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 Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,112 miles (+612)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    174,112 miles
    Test number
    268182916274
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass173,500 miles (+9,060)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    173,500 miles
    Test number
    193076639435
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass164,440 miles (+8,804)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    164,440 miles
    Test number
    609847454175
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass155,636 miles (+10,862)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    155,636 miles
    Test number
    371466757877
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass144,774 miles (+9,797)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    144,774 miles
    Test number
    263800713631
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass134,977 miles (+11,282)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    134,977 miles
    Test number
    278958845815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass123,695 miles (+11,628)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    123,695 miles
    Test number
    183197896684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass112,067 miles (+10,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    112,067 miles
    Test number
    261873597611
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass101,727 miles (+8,774)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    101,727 miles
    Test number
    566795045023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,953 miles (+8,899)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    92,953 miles
    Test number
    937250964029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,054 miles (+8,049)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    84,054 miles
    Test number
    929653843070
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass76,005 miles (+7,985)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    76,005 miles
    Test number
    168580062086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,020 miles (+8,083)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    68,020 miles
    Test number
    296758961014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,937 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,937 miles
    Test number
    442911570092
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass59,937 miles (+11,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    59,937 miles
    Test number
    721701170017
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass48,814 miles (+14,284)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    48,814 miles
    Test number
    173370918366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,530 miles (+8,388)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    34,530 miles
    Test number
    460056097234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    26,142 miles
    Test number
    111175226369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 DLX

Does LB53 DLX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 DLX expired on 18 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 DLX?
The MOT on LB53 DLX expired on 18 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 DLX done?
LB53 DLX was recorded at 174,112 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2023, an average of 8,973 miles a year.
Has LB53 DLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 DLX has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2010.
Has the mileage on LB53 DLX 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 DLX find?
LB53 DLX passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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