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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,388 cc

LD56 DCEMOT history

LD56 DCE is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 25 Feb 2025 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 61,010 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2025.

LD56 DCE black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Feb 2025
Mileage
61,010 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2025
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,643 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 DCE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD56 DCE was last recorded at 61,010 miles on 13 Feb 2025, 913 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,097 miles · 26 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
913 miles
Average per year
2,643 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 61,010 miles
  • 2024 – 60,097 miles
  • 2023 – 58,056 miles
  • 2021 – 56,505 miles
  • 2019 – 53,646 miles
  • 2018 – 47,664 miles
  • 2017 – 45,253 miles
  • 2016 – 43,925 miles
  • 2015 – 42,458 miles
  • 2014 – 38,999 miles
  • 2013 – 34,966 miles
  • 2012 – 30,792 miles
  • 2011 – 27,538 miles
  • 2010 – 25,090 miles
  • 2009 – 19,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail61,010 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth rubber (1.1.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCoolant bottle empty
  • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working on pre 2009 vehicle

What MOT failures 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail61,010 miles (+913)6 major4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,010 miles
    Test number
    715913497235
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth rubber (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant bottle empty
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working on pre 2009 vehicle

  2. Pass60,097 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    60,097 miles
    Test number
    790430328426
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both considerably worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  3. Fail60,097 miles (+2,041)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,097 miles
    Test number
    468435764548
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both considerably worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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))

  4. Pass58,056 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    58,056 miles
    Test number
    654598580305
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail58,056 miles (+1,551)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,056 miles
    Test number
    333136991107
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass56,505 miles (+2,859)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2022
    Odometer
    56,505 miles
    Test number
    398252193024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass53,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    53,646 miles
    Test number
    229456712776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail53,645 miles (+5,981)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,645 miles
    Test number
    786821092335
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass47,664 miles (+2,411)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    47,664 miles
    Test number
    640626339946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,253 miles (+1,328)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    45,253 miles
    Test number
    636909168268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    43,925 miles
    Test number
    600757890796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail43,925 miles (+1,467)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,925 miles
    Test number
    994885976472
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  13. Pass42,458 miles (+3,459)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    42,458 miles
    Test number
    277874465198
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteRear window brake light inoperative

  14. Pass38,999 miles (+4,033)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    38,999 miles
    Test number
    279445674174
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCentre brake light not working

  15. Pass34,966 miles (+4,174)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    34,966 miles
    Test number
    517333873121
    • NoteNearside rear tyre tread low on outer edge

  16. Pass30,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,792 miles
    Test number
    485470462172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail30,792 miles (+3,254)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,792 miles
    Test number
    447020962174
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn low on inner edge

  18. Pass27,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    27,538 miles
    Test number
    588015381182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail27,538 miles (+2,448)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,538 miles
    Test number
    265635981470
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass25,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    25,090 miles
    Test number
    304577170187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail25,090 miles (+5,373)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,090 miles
    Test number
    792717870101
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Fail19,717 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,717 miles
    Test number
    630111889111
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

  23. Pass19,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    19,717 miles
    Test number
    923151189102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 DCE

Does LD56 DCE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD56 DCE expired on 25 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD56 DCE?
The MOT on LD56 DCE expired on 25 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD56 DCE done?
LD56 DCE was recorded at 61,010 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2025, an average of 2,643 miles a year.
Has LD56 DCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 DCE has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LD56 DCE 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 LD56 DCE find?
LD56 DCE failed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2025 with 6 major defects, 4 minor defects and 4 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; nearside headlamp not working on dipped beam, and 11 more.

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