Ford Fiesta
White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,399 cc
LB53 EFEMOT history
LB53 EFE is a white diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 6 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2025 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 201,583 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 201,583 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,154 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 EFE
- 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
- 6 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 EFE was last recorded at 201,583 miles on 20 Feb 2024, 1,187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 200,396 miles · 23 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,187 miles
- Average per year
- 10,154 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 201,583 miles
- 2023 – 200,396 miles
- 2022 – 198,903 miles
- 2021 – 197,164 miles
- 2020 – 195,680 miles
- 2019 – 194,279 miles
- 2018 – 191,261 miles
- 2016 – 168,935 miles
- 2015 – 142,861 miles
- 2014 – 117,237 miles
- 2013 – 105,518 miles
- 2012 – 86,224 miles
- 2011 – 68,531 miles
- 2010 – 56,231 miles
- 2008 – 50,046 miles
- 2007 – 40,245 miles
- 2006 – 27,083 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass201,583 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Oil leak
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Exhaust mounting broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
23 tests since 14 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass201,583 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 201,583 miles
- Test number
- 107957473872
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail201,583 miles (+1,187)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,583 miles
- Test number
- 600780356797
- MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRoad wheel fixing missing all four wheels (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass200,396 miles (+1,493)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 200,396 miles
- Test number
- 450633465659
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass198,903 miles (+1,739)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 198,903 miles
- Test number
- 841502093165
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass197,164 miles (+1,484)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 197,164 miles
- Test number
- 305360832187
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass195,680 miles (+1,401)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 195,680 miles
- Test number
- 539971596615
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass194,279 miles (+3,018)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 194,279 miles
- Test number
- 525556663614
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass191,261 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 191,261 miles
- Test number
- 444509773636
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail191,261 miles (+22,326)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,261 miles
- Test number
- 545591780853
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass168,935 miles (+26,074)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 168,935 miles
- Test number
- 419239448538
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass142,861 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 142,861 miles
- Test number
- 995744768083
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting broken
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail142,861 miles (+25,624)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,861 miles
- Test number
- 370182680995
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting broken
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass117,237 miles (+232)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 117,237 miles
- Test number
- 719568134073
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Fail117,005 miles (+11,487)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,005 miles
- Test number
- 389555824076
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Fail105,518 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,518 miles
- Test number
- 537292353061
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass105,518 miles (+19,294)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 105,518 miles
- Test number
- 706032453086
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass86,224 miles (+17,693)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 86,224 miles
- Test number
- 189756352011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,531 miles (+12,300)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 68,531 miles
- Test number
- 336236931095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,231 miles (+6,185)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 56,231 miles
- Test number
- 514847450039
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteCentre stop light not working
Pass50,046 miles (+9,801)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 50,046 miles
- Test number
- 750860388250
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass40,245 miles (+13,162)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 40,245 miles
- Test number
- 920122637332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,083 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 27,083 miles
- Test number
- 450448246304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,083 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,083 miles
- Test number
- 583628646367
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about LB53 EFE
- Does LB53 EFE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB53 EFE expired on 7 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 EFE?
- The MOT on LB53 EFE expired on 7 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB53 EFE done?
- LB53 EFE was recorded at 201,583 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2024, an average of 10,154 miles a year.
- Has LB53 EFE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 EFE has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB53 EFE 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 EFE find?
- LB53 EFE passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; oil leak, but not excessive.
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