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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,299 cc

LF52 HPXMOT history

LF52 HPX is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 13 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 106,307 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Dec 2025.

LF52 HPX black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jan 2027
Mileage
106,307 mi
At MOT on 24 Dec 2025
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 HPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
13 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 HPX was last recorded at 106,307 miles on 24 Dec 2025, 2,636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,671 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,636 miles
Average per year
4,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,307 miles
  • 2024 – 103,653 miles
  • 2023 – 102,915 miles
  • 2022 – 98,765 miles
  • 2021 – 94,991 miles
  • 2020 – 94,722 miles
  • 2019 – 94,594 miles
  • 2018 – 93,935 miles
  • 2017 – 93,524 miles
  • 2016 – 91,033 miles
  • 2015 – 87,522 miles
  • 2014 – 81,258 miles
  • 2013 – 74,288 miles
  • 2012 – 67,350 miles
  • 2011 – 60,526 miles
  • 2010 – 53,372 miles
  • 2009 – 45,689 miles
  • 2008 – 35,825 miles
  • 2007 – 29,509 miles
  • 2006 – 26,020 miles
  • 2005 – 22,270 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,307 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2015

  • Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

31 tests since 8 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,307 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    106,307 miles
    Test number
    914907925082
    • MinorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail106,298 miles (+2,627)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,298 miles
    Test number
    405558939857
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • 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))
  3. Pass103,671 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    103,671 miles
    Test number
    349448009537
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail103,653 miles (+738)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,653 miles
    Test number
    863387628384
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass102,915 miles (+4,150)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    102,915 miles
    Test number
    768593737368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass98,765 miles (+7)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    98,765 miles
    Test number
    386340764724
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
  7. Fail98,758 miles (+3,767)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,758 miles
    Test number
    136650495126
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
  8. Pass94,991 miles (+269)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    94,991 miles
    Test number
    120630123169
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass94,722 miles (+45)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    94,722 miles
    Test number
    198703838962
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front driveshaft bearing slight noise
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail94,677 miles (+83)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,677 miles
    Test number
    289480938838
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front driveshaft bearing slight noise
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass94,594 miles (+659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,594 miles
    Test number
    904872272162
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass93,935 miles (+411)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    93,935 miles
    Test number
    619091661324
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
  13. Pass93,524 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    93,524 miles
    Test number
    926505080100
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  14. Fail93,504 miles (+2,471)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,504 miles
    Test number
    287111774185
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  15. Pass91,033 miles (+3,511)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    91,033 miles
    Test number
    447757496757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass87,522 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    87,522 miles
    Test number
    989094778520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail87,522 miles (+6,264)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,522 miles
    Test number
    588276342117
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper split
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass81,258 miles (+6,970)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    81,258 miles
    Test number
    827893384282
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer bracket broken but exhaust supported by another bracket
    • NoteInterior mirror missing
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
  19. Pass74,288 miles (+6,938)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    74,288 miles
    Test number
    847024583256
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteInterior mirror missing
    • NoteRear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still supported
  20. Pass67,350 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    67,350 miles
    Test number
    125497272269
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteInterior mirror missing
    • NoteO/s/f steering track rod ball joint has slight play
  21. Fail67,350 miles (+6,824)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,350 miles
    Test number
    715192172265
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteInterior mirror missing
    • NoteO/s/f steering track rod ball joint has slight play
  22. Pass60,526 miles (+7,154)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    60,526 miles
    Test number
    149290871201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass53,372 miles (+7,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    53,372 miles
    Test number
    802321270205
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  24. Pass45,689 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    45,689 miles
    Test number
    140633379266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail45,643 miles (+9,818)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,643 miles
    Test number
    372151079463
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  26. Pass35,825 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    35,825 miles
    Test number
    301104978487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail35,805 miles (+6,296)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,805 miles
    Test number
    840428968229
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass29,509 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    29,509 miles
    Test number
    731123167298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail29,481 miles (+3,461)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,481 miles
    Test number
    121512267223
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  30. Pass26,020 miles (+3,750)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    26,020 miles
    Test number
    701254266292
    • NoteFront subframe oiley. †both rear tyres worn on outter edges.
  31. Pass22,270 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    22,270 miles
    Test number
    801801155289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about LF52 HPX

Does LF52 HPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 HPX is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF52 HPX?
The MOT on LF52 HPX is valid until 2 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF52 HPX done?
LF52 HPX was recorded at 106,307 miles at its MOT on 24 Dec 2025, an average of 4,141 miles a year.
Has LF52 HPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 HPX has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LF52 HPX 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 LF52 HPX find?
LF52 HPX passed its latest MOT on 24 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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