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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,388 cc

LM03 HBNMOT history

LM03 HBN is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 11 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 84,961 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

LM03 HBN silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
84,961 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,382 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 HBN
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
11 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 HBN was last recorded at 84,961 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 10,260 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,701 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
10,260 miles
Average per year
3,382 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,961 miles
  • 2025 – 74,701 miles
  • 2024 – 65,167 miles
  • 2023 – 61,770 miles
  • 2022 – 57,423 miles
  • 2021 – 53,342 miles
  • 2020 – 49,632 miles
  • 2019 – 47,769 miles
  • 2018 – 47,382 miles
  • 2017 – 46,076 miles
  • 2016 – 44,766 miles
  • 2015 – 43,063 miles
  • 2014 – 41,243 miles
  • 2013 – 39,231 miles
  • 2012 – 37,009 miles
  • 2011 – 34,828 miles
  • 2010 – 32,407 miles
  • 2009 – 28,612 miles
  • 2008 – 25,728 miles
  • 2007 – 20,849 miles
  • 2006 – 16,260 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,961 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor6 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,961 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    84,961 miles
    Test number
    251102170742
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail84,961 miles (+10,260)2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,961 miles
    Test number
    156355664405
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass74,701 miles (+43)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    74,701 miles
    Test number
    477179080140
    • MinorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail74,658 miles (+9,491)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,658 miles
    Test number
    888435924382
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorPosition lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop?/side light (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass65,167 miles (+3,397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    65,167 miles
    Test number
    873617120290
    • AdvisoryParts of underside coated in protective underseal
  6. Pass61,770 miles (+37)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    61,770 miles
    Test number
    391281282811
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Fail61,733 miles (+4,310)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,733 miles
    Test number
    537917021610
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass57,423 miles (+4,081)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    57,423 miles
    Test number
    317272958202
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass53,342 miles (+3,710)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    53,342 miles
    Test number
    215518337559
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass49,632 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    49,632 miles
    Test number
    711634728911
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f & n/s/f & rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension components slightly corroded
  11. Fail49,632 miles (+1,863)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,632 miles
    Test number
    249773756581
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f & n/s/f & rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension components slightly corroded
  12. Pass47,769 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,769 miles
    Test number
    868879025032
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded.
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
  13. Fail47,766 miles (+384)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,766 miles
    Test number
    591186991186
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded.
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
  14. Pass47,382 miles (+1,306)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    47,382 miles
    Test number
    383450588280
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
  15. Pass46,076 miles (+1,310)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    46,076 miles
    Test number
    120932701331
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
  16. Pass44,766 miles (+1,703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    44,766 miles
    Test number
    385327839167
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
  17. Pass43,063 miles (+1,820)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    43,063 miles
    Test number
    506615585076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    41,243 miles
    Test number
    568041194099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,243 miles (+2,012)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,243 miles
    Test number
    199831694484
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  20. Pass39,231 miles (+2,222)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    39,231 miles
    Test number
    679575393059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,009 miles (+2,181)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    37,009 miles
    Test number
    738350192079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,828 miles (+2,421)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    34,828 miles
    Test number
    509113571033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,407 miles (+3,795)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    32,407 miles
    Test number
    352581890014
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass28,612 miles (+2,884)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    28,612 miles
    Test number
    190321199018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,728 miles (+4,879)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    25,728 miles
    Test number
    512262298087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass20,849 miles (+4,589)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    20,849 miles
    Test number
    910100607154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass16,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    16,260 miles
    Test number
    690051006108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 HBN

Does LM03 HBN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 HBN is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 HBN?
The MOT on LM03 HBN is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 HBN done?
LM03 HBN was recorded at 84,961 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 3,382 miles a year.
Has LM03 HBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 HBN has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LM03 HBN 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 HBN find?
LM03 HBN passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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