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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,388 cc

LD53 FLWMOT history

LD53 FLW is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 87,334 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

LD53 FLW silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
87,334 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,157 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 FLW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 FLW was last recorded at 87,334 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 5,657 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,677 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,657 miles
Average per year
4,157 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,334 miles
  • 2025 – 81,677 miles
  • 2024 – 76,816 miles
  • 2023 – 69,450 miles
  • 2022 – 56,926 miles
  • 2021 – 43,573 miles
  • 2020 – 31,567 miles
  • 2019 – 20,947 miles
  • 2018 – 18,729 miles
  • 2017 – 17,666 miles
  • 2016 – 17,533 miles
  • 2015 – 16,958 miles
  • 2014 – 14,733 miles
  • 2013 – 12,018 miles
  • 2011 – 8,416 miles
  • 2009 – 7,246 miles
  • 2008 – 6,199 miles
  • 2007 – 5,247 miles
  • 2006 – 4,123 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,334 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Hydraulic leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,334 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    87,334 miles
    Test number
    698033091179
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Fail87,322 miles (+5,645)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,322 miles
    Test number
    845722444451
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick-up is on the right (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  3. Pass81,677 miles (+51)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    81,677 miles
    Test number
    180719461171
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damage (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Fail81,626 miles (+4,810)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,626 miles
    Test number
    823037678925
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damage (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Pass76,816 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    76,816 miles
    Test number
    528220348868
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. Fail76,815 miles (+7,365)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,815 miles
    Test number
    653527975603
    • MajorCentral Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower gear box mount. (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  7. Pass69,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    69,450 miles
    Test number
    346649817976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail69,450 miles (+12,524)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,450 miles
    Test number
    804460695596
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  9. Pass56,926 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    56,926 miles
    Test number
    301772911681
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail56,926 miles (+13,353)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,926 miles
    Test number
    727039057954
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass43,573 miles (+12,006)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    43,573 miles
    Test number
    578837390370
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass31,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    31,567 miles
    Test number
    949208937494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail31,567 miles (+10,620)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,567 miles
    Test number
    341318620794
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass20,947 miles (+2,218)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    20,947 miles
    Test number
    570552419730
    • DangerousFront Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Also corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  15. Pass18,729 miles (+1,063)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    18,729 miles
    Test number
    974604460389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,666 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    17,666 miles
    Test number
    420857723729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,533 miles (+575)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    17,533 miles
    Test number
    299961575052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    16,958 miles
    Test number
    557633209477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail16,958 miles (+2,225)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,958 miles
    Test number
    573559052737
    • Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour both front and o/s/r (1.4.A.2f)
  20. Pass14,733 miles (+2,715)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    14,733 miles
    Test number
    128350774247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,018 miles (+3,602)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    12,018 miles
    Test number
    637689463293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,416 miles (+1,170)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    8,416 miles
    Test number
    649324471282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass7,246 miles (+1,047)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    7,246 miles
    Test number
    410706469263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass6,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    6,199 miles
    Test number
    983100788260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail6,199 miles (+952)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,199 miles
    Test number
    821940088262
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  26. Pass5,247 miles (+1,124)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    5,247 miles
    Test number
    501998977212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass4,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    4,123 miles
    Test number
    810572376209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 FLW

Does LD53 FLW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 FLW is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 FLW?
The MOT on LD53 FLW is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 FLW done?
LD53 FLW was recorded at 87,334 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 4,157 miles a year.
Has LD53 FLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 FLW has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LD53 FLW 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 FLW find?
LD53 FLW passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; offside rear nail in tyre, and 2 more.

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