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Ford Fiesta

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,388 cc

LM03 DYVMOT history

LM03 DYV is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 30 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 60,441 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

LM03 DYV black Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 May 2027
Mileage
60,441 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 DYV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 DYV was last recorded at 60,441 miles on 20 May 2026, 627 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,814 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
627 miles
Average per year
1,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,441 miles
  • 2025 – 59,814 miles
  • 2024 – 59,101 miles
  • 2023 – 58,403 miles
  • 2022 – 57,438 miles
  • 2021 – 56,541 miles
  • 2020 – 55,568 miles
  • 2019 – 53,837 miles
  • 2018 – 52,108 miles
  • 2017 – 50,092 miles
  • 2016 – 47,857 miles
  • 2015 – 45,325 miles
  • 2014 – 43,150 miles
  • 2013 – 40,723 miles
  • 2012 – 37,914 miles
  • 2011 – 34,436 miles
  • 2010 – 32,087 miles
  • 2009 – 30,072 miles
  • 2008 – 28,150 miles
  • 2007 – 26,455 miles
  • 2006 – 23,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,441 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Lower Gearbox mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,441 miles (+627)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2027
    Odometer
    60,441 miles
    Test number
    269743969944
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass59,814 miles (+713)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2026
    Odometer
    59,814 miles
    Test number
    984076604574
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass59,101 miles (+698)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    59,101 miles
    Test number
    418754541546
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass58,403 miles (+45)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    58,403 miles
    Test number
    643788904054
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail58,358 miles (+920)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,358 miles
    Test number
    162459603105
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass57,438 miles (+897)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    57,438 miles
    Test number
    316259256560
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass56,541 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2022
    Odometer
    56,541 miles
    Test number
    809575155586
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryLower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail56,541 miles (+973)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,541 miles
    Test number
    340252508629
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryLower Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass55,568 miles (+1,731)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    55,568 miles
    Test number
    452547131372
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall cracking up (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass53,837 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,837 miles
    Test number
    990576466448
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail53,827 miles (+1,719)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,827 miles
    Test number
    583289622320
    • DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass52,108 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    52,108 miles
    Test number
    901784185784
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail52,108 miles (+2,016)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,108 miles
    Test number
    948581534212
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass50,092 miles (+2,235)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    50,092 miles
    Test number
    334423657669
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass47,857 miles (+2,532)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    47,857 miles
    Test number
    148874244549
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Pass45,325 miles (+2,175)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    45,325 miles
    Test number
    618488095063
    • NoteNear side front tyre worn on outer edges

  17. Pass43,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    43,150 miles
    Test number
    128758614183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail43,150 miles (+2,427)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,150 miles
    Test number
    847978414183
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  19. Pass40,723 miles (+2,809)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    40,723 miles
    Test number
    277385193096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,914 miles (+3,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    37,914 miles
    Test number
    147456692462
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass34,436 miles (+2,349)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    34,436 miles
    Test number
    356176091059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,087 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    32,087 miles
    Test number
    541996210137
    • 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)

  23. Fail32,087 miles (+2,015)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,087 miles
    Test number
    850216510170
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)

  24. Pass30,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    30,072 miles
    Test number
    204412719141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail30,072 miles (+1,922)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,072 miles
    Test number
    920012919148
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  26. Pass28,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    28,150 miles
    Test number
    690049218186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail28,150 miles (+1,695)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,150 miles
    Test number
    994356818113
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  28. Fail26,455 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,455 miles
    Test number
    231697717481
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  29. Pass26,455 miles (+2,759)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    26,455 miles
    Test number
    270557317113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass23,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    23,696 miles
    Test number
    324016216100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 DYV

Does LM03 DYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 DYV is valid until 24 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 DYV?
The MOT on LM03 DYV is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 DYV done?
LM03 DYV was recorded at 60,441 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 1,831 miles a year.
Has LM03 DYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 DYV has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LM03 DYV 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 LM03 DYV find?
LM03 DYV passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front outer track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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