
Vauxhall Vivaro
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,870 cc
LB53 FWLMOT history
LB53 FWL is a silver diesel Vauxhall Vivaro first used on 23 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 173,456 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 173,456 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,917 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 FWL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Vivaro
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,870 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 23 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 FWL was last recorded at 173,456 miles on 21 Jul 2023, 84 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 173,372 miles · 19 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 84 miles
- Average per year
- 7,917 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 173,456 miles
- 2022 – 172,355 miles
- 2021 – 172,353 miles
- 2020 – 166,093 miles
- 2019 – 152,721 miles
- 2018 – 136,850 miles
- 2017 – 126,215 miles
- 2016 – 122,107 miles
- 2015 – 112,252 miles
- 2014 – 90,848 miles
- 2013 – 85,044 miles
- 2012 – 78,774 miles
- 2011 – 69,107 miles
- 2010 – 67,415 miles
- 2009 – 63,585 miles
- 2008 – 60,954 miles
- 2007 – 43,275 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
25 tests since 9 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,456 miles (+84)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 173,456 miles
- Test number
- 559035165256
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail173,372 miles (+106)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,372 miles
- Test number
- 104847950273
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail173,266 miles (+911)5 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,266 miles
- Test number
- 959486737279
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre sidewall slightly damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass172,355 miles (+2)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 172,355 miles
- Test number
- 489200484380
- MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryALL Coilsprings corroded, beneath blistered protective paint coating.
- AdvisoryBad oil leak, contaminating rubber steering/suspension components
- AdvisoryEngine aux drive belt frayed/contaminated.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Body sill damaged.
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) And O/S
- AdvisoryRear Number plate deteriorated badly.
- AdvisoryWindscreen has various stone chips
Fail172,353 miles (+6,260)1 dangerous5 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,353 miles
- Test number
- 378150100388
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and worn very badly, exposing breaker ply, at moment, and cuts in tread pattern. (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier Underside. (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached Insecure in bumper, likely to fall out. (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBad oil leak.
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL, Beneath blistered protective paint coating. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine drive belt contaminated with oil and fraying.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Body sill damaged/crushed.
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and O/S.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Reflector, in bumper cracked, but secure.
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVarious stone chips in windscreen.
Pass166,093 miles (+13,372)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 166,093 miles
- Test number
- 713593277022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryChips in windscreen
- AdvisorySmell of fuel evident
Pass152,721 miles (+383)1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 152,721 miles
- Test number
- 593729143694
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive heavy - close to failure criteria (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront brake application slightly uneven
- AdvisoryInjectors seeping combustion gasses past lower seals
- AdvisoryService/check light illuminated - not mil
Fail152,338 miles (+15,488)6 major1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,338 miles
- Test number
- 192144878383
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe on turbo cracked (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened top strut mounting bearing broken up (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive heavy - close to failure criteria (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront brake application slightly uneven
- AdvisoryInjectors seeping combustion gasses past lower seals
- AdvisoryService/check light illuminated - not mil
Pass136,850 miles2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 136,850 miles
- Test number
- 508211017173
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, unable to assess pads, offside inner pad appears approx 3mm (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive heavy (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryCombustion gases seeping past injectors
- AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly corroded
Fail136,834 miles (+10,619)3 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,834 miles
- Test number
- 256619920921
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, unable to assess pads, offside inner pad appears approx 3mm (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive heavy (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCombustion gases seeping past injectors
- AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly corroded
Pass126,215 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 126,215 miles
- Test number
- 492888955840
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail126,215 miles (+4,108)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,215 miles
- Test number
- 855354238852
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass122,107 miles (+9,855)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 122,107 miles
- Test number
- 857280484569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,252 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 112,252 miles
- Test number
- 386124400796
- AdvisoryEngine has oil leak
- AdvisoryEngine managment light on
- AdvisoryEngine oil light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge close to legal limit
- AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade split
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge and close to legal limit
Fail112,252 miles (+21,404)1 dangerous5 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,252 miles
- Test number
- 421217404018
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre pipe to flex pipe clamp loose (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryEngine has oil leak
- AdvisoryEngine managment light on
- AdvisoryEngine oil light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge close to legal limit
- AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade split
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge and close to legal limit
Pass90,848 miles (+208)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 90,848 miles
- Test number
- 456052554314
- NoteOil leak
Fail90,640 miles (+5,596)4 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,640 miles
- Test number
- 285483644323
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- NoteEML light stays on
- NoteOil leak
Pass85,044 miles (+1)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 85,044 miles
- Test number
- 886488763200
- NoteOil leak
Fail85,043 miles (+6,269)8 failures2 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,043 miles
- Test number
- 295885553282
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteEngine wiring hanging loose
- NoteN/S/F lower ball joint bracket fouling lower arm.
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteOil leak
- NotePower steering pipes fouling gear cables
- NotePower steering pipes insecure
Pass78,774 miles (+9,667)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 78,774 miles
- Test number
- 108795892108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,107 miles (+1,692)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 69,107 miles
- Test number
- 308175211482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,415 miles (+3,830)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 67,415 miles
- Test number
- 380848010428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,585 miles (+2,631)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 63,585 miles
- Test number
- 330843119440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,954 miles (+17,679)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 60,954 miles
- Test number
- 393321308147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,275 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 43,275 miles
- Test number
- 432850947073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB53 FWL
- Does LB53 FWL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB53 FWL expired on 20 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 FWL?
- The MOT on LB53 FWL expired on 20 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB53 FWL done?
- LB53 FWL was recorded at 173,456 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2023, an average of 7,917 miles a year.
- Has LB53 FWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 FWL has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB53 FWL 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 FWL find?
- LB53 FWL passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged sidewall damaged.
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