Honda Accord
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,354 cc
LB53 HWTMOT history
LB53 HWT is a black petrol Honda Accord first used on 10 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 5 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 172,027 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 172,027 mi
- At MOT on 4 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 7,025 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 HWT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Accord
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,354 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 10 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 HWT was last recorded at 172,027 miles on 4 Feb 2025, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Mar 2014: 94,491 miles, lower than 94,646 miles on 25 Feb 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 172,000 miles · 1 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 27 miles
- Average per year
- 7,025 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 172,027 miles
- 2024 – 166,683 miles
- 2023 – 162,198 miles
- 2022 – 158,763 miles
- 2021 – 153,967 miles
- 2020 – 147,505 miles
- 2019 – 144,280 miles
- 2018 – 140,309 miles
- 2017 – 136,579 miles
- 2016 – 133,596 miles
- 2015 – 129,426 miles
- 2014 – 94,491 miles
- 2013 – 84,500 miles
- 2011 – 78,421 miles
- 2010 – 72,494 miles
- 2009 – 66,129 miles
- 2008 – 59,101 miles
- 2007 – 51,695 miles
- 2006 – 44,402 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass172,027 miles
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryFAN BELT CrackedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
29 tests since 5 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,027 miles (+27)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 172,027 miles
- Test number
- 903096006397
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFAN BELT Cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail172,000 miles (+5,317)5 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,000 miles
- Test number
- 916357659377
- MajorFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Suspension component insecurely attached FRONT AND REAR SENSORS (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure BOX (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced CROSS MEMBER (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFAN BELT Cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass166,683 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 166,683 miles
- Test number
- 304961471027
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper loose -and fan belt cracking
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail166,671 miles (+4,473)1 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,671 miles
- Test number
- 669227095976
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront bumper loose -and fan belt cracking
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass162,198 miles (+3,435)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 162,198 miles
- Test number
- 928033883705
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass158,763 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2023
- Odometer
- 158,763 miles
- Test number
- 743280610865
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Lower Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction cracked (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail158,763 miles (+4,796)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,763 miles
- Test number
- 209531539047
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Lower Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction cracked (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass153,967 miles (+6,462)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 153,967 miles
- Test number
- 645491906231
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust rusty
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass147,505 miles (+3,225)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 147,505 miles
- Test number
- 312596749833
- AdvisoryRusty exhaust
Pass144,280 miles (+3,971)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 144,280 miles
- Test number
- 482359985380
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass140,309 miles (+3,730)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 140,309 miles
- Test number
- 830612570455
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating
Pass136,579 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 136,579 miles
- Test number
- 505852390788
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail136,576 miles (+2,980)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,576 miles
- Test number
- 923380639438
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass133,596 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 133,596 miles
- Test number
- 914154602282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,596 miles (+4,170)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,596 miles
- Test number
- 769038252231
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass129,426 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 129,426 miles
- Test number
- 657166995110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,426 miles (+34,935)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,426 miles
- Test number
- 159696895198
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureHeadlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass94,491 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 94,491 miles
- Test number
- 176853564490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,491 miles (-155)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,491 miles
- Test number
- 407923064067
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
Fail94,646 miles (+10,146)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,646 miles
- Test number
- 618766554068
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass84,500 miles (+6,079)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 84,500 miles
- Test number
- 526527863099
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass78,421 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 78,421 miles
- Test number
- 185498771220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,421 miles (+5,927)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,421 miles
- Test number
- 627888271290
- FailureOffside Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass72,494 miles (+6,365)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 72,494 miles
- Test number
- 142717370277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,129 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 66,129 miles
- Test number
- 174894839317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,121 miles (+7,020)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,121 miles
- Test number
- 551101339396
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- NoteTread on both front tyres close to wear bars
Pass59,101 miles (+7,406)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 59,101 miles
- Test number
- 404024448314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,695 miles (+7,293)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 51,695 miles
- Test number
- 760399537322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,402 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 44,402 miles
- Test number
- 931039736335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB53 HWT
- Does LB53 HWT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB53 HWT expired on 5 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 HWT?
- The MOT on LB53 HWT expired on 5 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB53 HWT done?
- LB53 HWT was recorded at 172,027 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2025, an average of 7,025 miles a year.
- Has LB53 HWT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 HWT has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB53 HWT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Mar 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB53 HWT find?
- LB53 HWT passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective; fan belt cracked; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.
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