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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,388 cc

LL53 PBOMOT history

LL53 PBO is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 16 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 103,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

LL53 PBO black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
103,714 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,884 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 PBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 PBO was last recorded at 103,714 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 17,414 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,300 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
17,414 miles
Average per year
3,884 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,714 miles
  • 2025 – 86,300 miles
  • 2024 – 81,029 miles
  • 2023 – 76,027 miles
  • 2022 – 73,627 miles
  • 2021 – 71,001 miles
  • 2020 – 69,933 miles
  • 2019 – 64,062 miles
  • 2018 – 59,718 miles
  • 2017 – 58,220 miles
  • 2016 – 56,023 miles
  • 2015 – 53,042 miles
  • 2014 – 48,273 miles
  • 2013 – 43,479 miles
  • 2012 – 39,159 miles
  • 2011 – 34,124 miles
  • 2010 – 33,377 miles
  • 2009 – 32,396 miles
  • 2008 – 32,011 miles
  • 2007 – 29,818 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,714 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 24 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,714 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    103,714 miles
    Test number
    816469118992
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail103,714 miles (+17,414)4 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,714 miles
    Test number
    247700920102
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass86,300 miles (+5,271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    86,300 miles
    Test number
    787131825778
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass81,029 miles (+5,002)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    81,029 miles
    Test number
    394147277826
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass76,027 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    76,027 miles
    Test number
    104261251613
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail76,027 miles (+2,400)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,027 miles
    Test number
    808415607430
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass73,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    73,627 miles
    Test number
    843832244662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail73,627 miles (+2,626)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,627 miles
    Test number
    169005160163
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass71,001 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,001 miles
    Test number
    401779172167
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside of car in places
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded/deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perished/cracking/deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNumber plates deteriorated

  10. Fail71,000 miles (+1,067)3 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,000 miles
    Test number
    824950963002
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside of car in places
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded/deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded/deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perished/cracking/deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNumber plates deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass69,933 miles (+5,871)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    69,933 miles
    Test number
    652654816436
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewalls perishing on both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass64,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    64,062 miles
    Test number
    479923412544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail64,062 miles (+4,344)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,062 miles
    Test number
    461308490953
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass59,718 miles (+1,498)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    59,718 miles
    Test number
    615923698281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,220 miles (+2,197)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    58,220 miles
    Test number
    814038445025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,023 miles (+2,981)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,023 miles
    Test number
    761864448891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,042 miles (+4,769)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    53,042 miles
    Test number
    765200975089
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine managent light on

  18. Pass48,273 miles (+4,794)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,273 miles
    Test number
    946901074026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail43,479 miles4 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,479 miles
    Test number
    706511253080
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished and slightly out of shape

  20. Pass43,479 miles (+4,320)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    43,479 miles
    Test number
    928431753086
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished and slightly out of shape

  21. Pass39,159 miles (+207)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,159 miles
    Test number
    885070982076
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing low
    • NoteNut missing from battery securing clamp

  22. Fail38,952 miles (+4,828)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,952 miles
    Test number
    959264472046
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing low
    • NoteNut missing from battery securing clamp

  23. Pass34,124 miles (+747)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    34,124 miles
    Test number
    666136941059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail33,377 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,377 miles
    Test number
    142434180016
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres getting low

  25. Pass33,377 miles (+981)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    33,377 miles
    Test number
    750364780026
    • NoteBoth front tyres getting low

  26. Pass32,396 miles (+3)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    32,396 miles
    Test number
    474170399040
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteCentre rear stoplamp not working
    • NoteEngine oil level on minimum
    • NoteLots of debris in side the car that could cause injury or obstruction
    • NoteNearside front road wheel and tyre are damaged
    • NoteRear number plate is in a poor condition

  27. Fail32,393 miles (+382)6 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,393 miles
    Test number
    123756989442
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteCentre rear stoplamp not working
    • NoteEngine oil level on minimum
    • NoteLots of debris in side the car that could cause injury or obstruction
    • NoteNearside front road wheel and tyre are damaged
    • NoteRear number plate is in a poor condition

  28. Pass32,011 miles (+2,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    32,011 miles
    Test number
    284532908122
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass29,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    29,818 miles
    Test number
    121533387087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 PBO

Does LL53 PBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 PBO is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL53 PBO?
The MOT on LL53 PBO is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL53 PBO done?
LL53 PBO was recorded at 103,714 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 3,884 miles a year.
Has LL53 PBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 PBO has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LL53 PBO 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 LL53 PBO find?
LL53 PBO passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective.

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