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Ford Fiesta

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,399 cc

LB53 ZHPMOT history

LB53 ZHP is a white diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 10 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 157,135 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
157,135 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,014 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 ZHP
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
10 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 ZHP was last recorded at 157,135 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,568 miles · 7 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
567 miles
Average per year
7,014 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,135 miles
  • 2025 – 134,846 miles
  • 2024 – 113,210 miles
  • 2023 – 112,486 miles
  • 2022 – 110,613 miles
  • 2021 – 106,722 miles
  • 2020 – 104,770 miles
  • 2019 – 103,218 miles
  • 2018 – 99,848 miles
  • 2017 – 98,409 miles
  • 2016 – 94,552 miles
  • 2015 – 80,709 miles
  • 2014 – 68,027 miles
  • 2013 – 55,421 miles
  • 2012 – 46,648 miles
  • 2011 – 44,217 miles
  • 2010 – 40,384 miles
  • 2009 – 34,317 miles
  • 2008 – 28,073 miles
  • 2007 – 19,850 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,135 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,135 miles (+567)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    157,135 miles
    Test number
    737296489764
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail156,568 miles (+21,722)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,568 miles
    Test number
    715018918491
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass134,846 miles (+21,636)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    134,846 miles
    Test number
    974186322079
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass113,210 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    113,210 miles
    Test number
    283569684599
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail113,210 miles (+724)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,210 miles
    Test number
    301154007782
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass112,486 miles (+1,873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    112,486 miles
    Test number
    326205618834
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass110,613 miles (+3,891)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    110,613 miles
    Test number
    802606477996
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass106,722 miles (+1,952)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    106,722 miles
    Test number
    318664643081
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass104,770 miles (+1,552)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    104,770 miles
    Test number
    318981571111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass103,218 miles (+3,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    103,218 miles
    Test number
    918075756952
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass99,848 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    99,848 miles
    Test number
    575841730730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre starting to wear on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to wear on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail99,843 miles (+1,434)8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,843 miles
    Test number
    288353567863
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre starting to wear on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to wear on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass98,409 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    98,409 miles
    Test number
    503974847267
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryNoise from Nearside rear wheel bearing
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryRoad springs corroded
    • AdvisoryStone chips in screen

  14. Fail98,409 miles (+3,857)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,409 miles
    Test number
    574100455164
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryNoise from Nearside rear wheel bearing
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryRoad springs corroded
    • AdvisoryStone chips in screen

  15. Pass94,552 miles (+21)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    94,552 miles
    Test number
    774620095927
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing noisey
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake lines greased
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryExaust heatsheild rattle
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Fail94,531 miles (+13,822)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,531 miles
    Test number
    406730032667
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing noisey
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake lines greased
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryExaust heatsheild rattle
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Pass80,709 miles (+12,682)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    80,709 miles
    Test number
    989859325176
    • NoteRear suspension bump stops in poor condition

  18. Pass68,027 miles (+12,606)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    68,027 miles
    Test number
    579509824157
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass55,421 miles (+8,773)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    55,421 miles
    Test number
    498529623114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,648 miles (+2,431)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,648 miles
    Test number
    215790892032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,217 miles (+3,833)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    44,217 miles
    Test number
    426058941070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,384 miles (+6,067)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    40,384 miles
    Test number
    982524650056
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass34,317 miles (+6,244)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    34,317 miles
    Test number
    704326809001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,073 miles (+8,223)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    28,073 miles
    Test number
    152247238082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass19,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    19,850 miles
    Test number
    153551357096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 ZHP

Does LB53 ZHP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 ZHP is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 ZHP?
The MOT on LB53 ZHP is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 ZHP done?
LB53 ZHP was recorded at 157,135 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 7,014 miles a year.
Has LB53 ZHP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 ZHP has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB53 ZHP 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 ZHP find?
LB53 ZHP passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive.

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