Ford Fiesta
Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,388 cc
LD53 ABZMOT history
LD53 ABZ is a green petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 2 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 73,984 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 73,984 mi
- At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,848 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 ABZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,388 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 2 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 ABZ was last recorded at 73,984 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 5,691 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,293 miles · 5 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,691 miles
- Average per year
- 2,848 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,984 miles
- 2025 – 68,293 miles
- 2024 – 62,830 miles
- 2023 – 58,185 miles
- 2022 – 53,644 miles
- 2021 – 51,700 miles
- 2020 – 48,920 miles
- 2019 – 46,852 miles
- 2018 – 45,110 miles
- 2017 – 44,369 miles
- 2016 – 43,250 miles
- 2015 – 42,044 miles
- 2014 – 40,456 miles
- 2013 – 38,216 miles
- 2012 – 35,904 miles
- 2011 – 33,847 miles
- 2010 – 30,336 miles
- 2009 – 26,883 miles
- 2008 – 23,831 miles
- 2007 – 19,901 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass73,984 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside. (1.1.11 (c))
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
29 tests since 27 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,984 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 73,984 miles
- Test number
- 801520617321
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside. (1.1.11 (c))
Fail73,984 miles (+5,691)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,984 miles
- Test number
- 371565388024
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside. (1.1.11 (c))
Pass68,293 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 68,293 miles
- Test number
- 859414827341
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer 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 Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail68,293 miles (+5,463)2 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,293 miles
- Test number
- 229275483341
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer 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 Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass62,830 miles (+4,645)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 62,830 miles
- Test number
- 488361864604
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass58,185 miles (+20)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 58,185 miles
- Test number
- 783106448111
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail58,165 miles (+4,521)6 major12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,165 miles
- Test number
- 705846135692
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass53,644 miles (+1,944)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 53,644 miles
- Test number
- 224670791147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,700 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 51,700 miles
- Test number
- 923296696040
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail51,697 miles (+2,777)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,697 miles
- Test number
- 616467299736
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,920 miles (+2,068)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 48,920 miles
- Test number
- 619416667154
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,852 miles (+1,742)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 46,852 miles
- Test number
- 365529769758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,110 miles (+741)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 45,110 miles
- Test number
- 597677018130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,369 miles (+1,119)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 44,369 miles
- Test number
- 423836610010
- AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
Pass43,250 miles (+1,206)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 43,250 miles
- Test number
- 737060105245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,044 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 42,044 miles
- Test number
- 369579645099
- NoteAccess to rear seats restricted
Fail42,044 miles (+1,588)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,044 miles
- Test number
- 548049645063
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteAccess to rear seats restricted
Pass40,456 miles (+2,240)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 40,456 miles
- Test number
- 665551854030
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass38,216 miles (+2,312)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 38,216 miles
- Test number
- 988311853020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Fail35,904 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,904 miles
- Test number
- 277913752036
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteADVISE nail in o/s rear tyre
Pass35,904 miles (+2,057)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 35,904 miles
- Test number
- 396793852022
- NoteADVISE nail in o/s rear tyre
Pass33,847 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 33,847 miles
- Test number
- 308992751006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,847 miles (+3,511)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,847 miles
- Test number
- 148302551470
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass30,336 miles (+3,453)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 30,336 miles
- Test number
- 362631840043
- NoteAlternater belt frayed
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn close to limit and outer sidewall perished
- NoteOffside front tyre worn low on inner tread and worn close to limit
Fail26,883 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,883 miles
- Test number
- 250483949082
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass26,883 miles (+3,052)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 26,883 miles
- Test number
- 761053449018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,831 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,831 miles
- Test number
- 291932058025
- Repaired at testAll position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Repaired at testRear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s mirror damaged
Pass23,831 miles (+3,930)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 23,831 miles
- Test number
- 292802058033
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s mirror damaged
Pass19,901 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 19,901 miles
- Test number
- 141728157044
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
- NoteBoth front wiper blades poor
- NoteN/s/f tyre outer sidewall in poor condition
- NoteUnable to fold both front seat backs down
Questions about LD53 ABZ
- Does LD53 ABZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 ABZ is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 ABZ?
- The MOT on LD53 ABZ is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 ABZ done?
- LD53 ABZ was recorded at 73,984 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 2,848 miles a year.
- Has LD53 ABZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 ABZ has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD53 ABZ 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 LD53 ABZ find?
- LD53 ABZ passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside..
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