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Ford Fiesta

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,399 cc

LB53 ZNXMOT history

LB53 ZNX is a white diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 26 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 254,468 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 May 2026
Mileage
254,468 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
12,530 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 ZNX
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 23 May 2026
Latest MOT test
16 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 ZNX was last recorded at 254,468 miles on 16 May 2025, 11,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
242,512 miles · 24 May 2024
Between the last two tests
11,956 miles
Average per year
12,530 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 254,468 miles
  • 2024 – 242,512 miles
  • 2023 – 230,001 miles
  • 2022 – 203,700 miles
  • 2021 – 191,164 miles
  • 2020 – 181,080 miles
  • 2019 – 173,936 miles
  • 2018 – 166,219 miles
  • 2017 – 157,120 miles
  • 2016 – 145,599 miles
  • 2015 – 135,567 miles
  • 2014 – 124,466 miles
  • 2013 – 114,785 miles
  • 2012 – 103,290 miles
  • 2011 – 90,147 miles
  • 2010 – 71,367 miles
  • 2009 – 51,755 miles
  • 2008 – 31,632 miles
  • 2007 – 25,523 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass254,468 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySpare wheel well coroded

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail, (by rear axle beam mount).

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 6 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass254,468 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    254,468 miles
    Test number
    556154306948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare wheel well coroded
  2. Fail254,466 miles (+11,954)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    254,466 miles
    Test number
    857651317357
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare wheel well coroded
  3. Pass242,512 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    242,512 miles
    Test number
    736759668847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail, (by rear axle beam mount). (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit/worn smooth on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail242,510 miles (+12,509)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,510 miles
    Test number
    703688388333
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail,( by rear axle beam mount). (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail, (by rear axle beam mount). (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit/worn smooth on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass230,001 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    230,001 miles
    Test number
    874174773220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  6. Fail229,998 miles (+26,298)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,998 miles
    Test number
    187438823329
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  7. Pass203,700 miles (+12,536)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2023
    Odometer
    203,700 miles
    Test number
    263173892487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass191,164 miles (+10,084)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2022
    Odometer
    191,164 miles
    Test number
    701794362157
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight corrosion to floor
  9. Pass181,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    181,080 miles
    Test number
    449701107638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail181,080 miles (+7,144)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,080 miles
    Test number
    340522897178
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass173,936 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    173,936 miles
    Test number
    567493314327
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of the vehicle has surface corrosion
  12. Fail173,913 miles (+7,694)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,913 miles
    Test number
    622167034313
    • MajorNearside Front Outer 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of the vehicle has surface corrosion
  13. Pass166,219 miles (+9,099)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    166,219 miles
    Test number
    752424541051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass157,120 miles (+165)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    157,120 miles
    Test number
    705972399166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail156,955 miles (+11,356)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,955 miles
    Test number
    288896174001
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass145,599 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    145,599 miles
    Test number
    141569636249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail145,576 miles (+10,009)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,576 miles
    Test number
    303084573296
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside/offside (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass135,567 miles (+11,101)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    135,567 miles
    Test number
    317011465174
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  19. Pass124,466 miles (+9,681)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    124,466 miles
    Test number
    598224754183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside front tyre scuffing to inner sidewall
  20. Pass114,785 miles (+11,495)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    114,785 miles
    Test number
    547966553172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass103,290 miles (+13,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    103,290 miles
    Test number
    606508562161
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  22. Pass90,147 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    90,147 miles
    Test number
    119717441148
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Fail90,147 miles (+18,780)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,147 miles
    Test number
    285677441172
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass71,367 miles (+19,612)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    71,367 miles
    Test number
    381826640147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass51,755 miles (+20,123)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    51,755 miles
    Test number
    583396159104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass31,632 miles (+1,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    31,632 miles
    Test number
    260557178432
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass29,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    29,742 miles
    Test number
    551937208028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail29,742 miles (+4,219)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,742 miles
    Test number
    962257608009
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  29. Pass25,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    25,523 miles
    Test number
    291297637053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 ZNX

Does LB53 ZNX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 ZNX expired on 23 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 ZNX?
The MOT on LB53 ZNX expired on 23 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 ZNX done?
LB53 ZNX was recorded at 254,468 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2025, an average of 12,530 miles a year.
Has LB53 ZNX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 ZNX has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB53 ZNX 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 ZNX find?
LB53 ZNX passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2025 with 10 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 7 more.

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