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Ford Fiesta

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,398 cc

LB53 DXCMOT history

LB53 DXC is a white diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 7 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 175,021 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Apr 2025
Mileage
175,021 mi
At MOT on 22 Mar 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,625 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 DXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 DXC was last recorded at 175,021 miles on 22 Mar 2024, 12,377 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,644 miles · 16 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
12,377 miles
Average per year
9,625 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 175,021 miles
  • 2023 – 162,644 miles
  • 2022 – 149,064 miles
  • 2021 – 132,203 miles
  • 2020 – 119,713 miles
  • 2019 – 111,962 miles
  • 2017 – 102,161 miles
  • 2016 – 96,933 miles
  • 2015 – 90,999 miles
  • 2014 – 86,770 miles
  • 2013 – 82,171 miles
  • 2012 – 75,710 miles
  • 2011 – 70,356 miles
  • 2010 – 65,314 miles
  • 2009 – 17,016 miles
  • 2008 – 15,051 miles
  • 2007 – 11,661 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,021 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,021 miles (+12,377)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    175,021 miles
    Test number
    668245598728
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass162,644 miles (+13,580)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    162,644 miles
    Test number
    677212419715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass149,064 miles (+16,861)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    149,064 miles
    Test number
    336477111450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass132,203 miles (+12,490)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    132,203 miles
    Test number
    576154881388
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass119,713 miles (+61)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    119,713 miles
    Test number
    662074757471
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Fail119,652 miles (+7,690)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,652 miles
    Test number
    593094880288
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass111,962 miles (+9,801)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    111,962 miles
    Test number
    332095789518
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre side wall perished

  8. Pass102,161 miles (+5,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    102,161 miles
    Test number
    897674603158
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Pass96,933 miles (+5,934)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    96,933 miles
    Test number
    659938257378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,999 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    90,999 miles
    Test number
    687013184901
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail90,999 miles (+4,229)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,999 miles
    Test number
    838157279178
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass86,770 miles (+4,599)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    86,770 miles
    Test number
    996086414292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass82,171 miles (+6,461)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    82,171 miles
    Test number
    369795523223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    75,710 miles
    Test number
    489640362129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,709 miles (+5,353)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,709 miles
    Test number
    657070162138
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass70,356 miles (+5,042)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    70,356 miles
    Test number
    139141351167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,314 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2011
    Odometer
    65,314 miles
    Test number
    452820130113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail65,311 miles (+48,295)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,311 miles
    Test number
    471600620178
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Fail17,016 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,016 miles
    Test number
    430772779011
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  20. Pass17,016 miles (+1,965)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    17,016 miles
    Test number
    450522779092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,051 miles (+3,390)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    15,051 miles
    Test number
    800225268072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    11,661 miles
    Test number
    402512797087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 DXC

Does LB53 DXC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 DXC expired on 1 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 DXC?
The MOT on LB53 DXC expired on 1 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 DXC done?
LB53 DXC was recorded at 175,021 miles at its MOT on 22 Mar 2024, an average of 9,625 miles a year.
Has LB53 DXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 DXC has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LB53 DXC 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 DXC find?
LB53 DXC passed its latest MOT on 22 Mar 2024 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn, and 7 more.

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