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Ford Fiesta

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,399 cc

LB53 YYJMOT history

LB53 YYJ is a white diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 26 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 7 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 114,663 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Oct 2026
Mileage
114,663 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 YYJ
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
26 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 YYJ was last recorded at 114,663 miles on 8 Oct 2025, 2,869 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,794 miles · 24 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
2,869 miles
Average per year
4,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,663 miles
  • 2024 – 111,794 miles
  • 2023 – 109,613 miles
  • 2021 – 107,806 miles
  • 2020 – 106,797 miles
  • 2019 – 105,452 miles
  • 2018 – 104,450 miles
  • 2017 – 93,297 miles
  • 2016 – 83,283 miles
  • 2015 – 72,462 miles
  • 2014 – 68,392 miles
  • 2013 – 63,848 miles
  • 2012 – 59,075 miles
  • 2011 – 53,544 miles
  • 2010 – 48,299 miles
  • 2009 – 42,207 miles
  • 2008 – 37,949 miles
  • 2007 – 31,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,663 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 osf / nsf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,663 miles (+2,869)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    114,663 miles
    Test number
    304000235418
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 osf / nsf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass111,794 miles (+2,181)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    111,794 miles
    Test number
    291468578253
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass109,613 miles (+1,807)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    109,613 miles
    Test number
    988397639842
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 osf / nsf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
  4. Pass107,806 miles (+1,009)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    107,806 miles
    Test number
    850095221105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass106,797 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    106,797 miles
    Test number
    852858985985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail106,774 miles (+1,322)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,774 miles
    Test number
    337210051062
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass105,452 miles (+1,002)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    105,452 miles
    Test number
    435188973183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise all brake pipes front to rear slight corrosion
  8. Pass104,450 miles (+141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    104,450 miles
    Test number
    502211678563
    • AdvisoryIn general this is a scruffy vehicle
  9. Fail104,309 miles (+11,012)1 dangerous15 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,309 miles
    Test number
    499996487090
    • DangerousNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisorySigns of exhaust fumes around engine bay.
  10. Pass93,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    93,297 miles
    Test number
    153426832970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail93,297 miles (+10,014)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,297 miles
    Test number
    552418875654
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
  12. Pass83,283 miles (+10,821)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    83,283 miles
    Test number
    508482374816
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass72,462 miles (+4,070)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    72,462 miles
    Test number
    209327155059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,392 miles (+4,544)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    68,392 miles
    Test number
    135049364458
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  15. Pass63,848 miles (+4,773)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    63,848 miles
    Test number
    349534773087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,075 miles (+5,531)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    59,075 miles
    Test number
    275248452012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,544 miles (+5,245)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    53,544 miles
    Test number
    128071261064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,299 miles (+6,092)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    48,299 miles
    Test number
    721158660019
    • NoteCoolant leak
  19. Pass42,207 miles (+4,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    42,207 miles
    Test number
    653776559050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail37,949 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,949 miles
    Test number
    184904348090
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  21. Pass37,949 miles (+5,955)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    37,949 miles
    Test number
    260554848073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    31,994 miles
    Test number
    154004747008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail31,994 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,994 miles
    Test number
    181924847039
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LB53 YYJ

Does LB53 YYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 YYJ expired on 7 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 YYJ?
The MOT on LB53 YYJ expired on 7 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 YYJ done?
LB53 YYJ was recorded at 114,663 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2025, an average of 4,433 miles a year.
Has LB53 YYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 YYJ has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LB53 YYJ 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 YYJ find?
LB53 YYJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 osf / nsf; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.

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