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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,242 cc

LM53 PHAMOT history

LM53 PHA is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 48,918 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2026.

LM53 PHA blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
48,918 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,309 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM53 PHA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM53 PHA was last recorded at 48,918 miles on 3 Jan 2026, 1,404 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
47,514 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,404 miles
Average per year
2,309 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,918 miles
  • 2025 – 47,514 miles
  • 2023 – 45,487 miles
  • 2022 – 43,229 miles
  • 2021 – 38,245 miles
  • 2020 – 36,402 miles
  • 2019 – 33,922 miles
  • 2018 – 31,186 miles
  • 2016 – 28,625 miles
  • 2015 – 24,733 miles
  • 2014 – 23,321 miles
  • 2013 – 21,441 miles
  • 2012 – 18,789 miles
  • 2011 – 16,669 miles
  • 2010 – 14,740 miles
  • 2009 – 11,212 miles
  • 2008 – 8,239 miles
  • 2007 – 5,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,918 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front tyre worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre on about 2mm and some wear on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,918 miles (+1,404)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    48,918 miles
    Test number
    304659003985
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside front tyre worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre on about 2mm and some wear on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass47,514 miles (+2,027)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    47,514 miles
    Test number
    136707698180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass45,487 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    45,487 miles
    Test number
    977247729811
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 budget (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail45,487 miles (+2,258)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,487 miles
    Test number
    555464121333
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 budget (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass43,229 miles (+2,481)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    43,229 miles
    Test number
    731045819121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    40,748 miles
    Test number
    258941546741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail40,748 miles (+2,503)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,748 miles
    Test number
    494342258254
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass38,245 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    38,245 miles
    Test number
    155337585073
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail38,245 miles (+1,843)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,245 miles
    Test number
    991499423543
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass36,402 miles (+2,480)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    36,402 miles
    Test number
    124675651861
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Pass33,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    33,922 miles
    Test number
    234581073351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail33,922 miles (+2,736)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,922 miles
    Test number
    149733571893
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

  13. Pass31,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    31,186 miles
    Test number
    736983769729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail31,186 miles (+2,561)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,186 miles
    Test number
    241293839782
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass28,625 miles (+2,528)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    28,625 miles
    Test number
    721560228768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,097 miles (+1,364)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    26,097 miles
    Test number
    614930110830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    24,733 miles
    Test number
    108534615472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail24,733 miles (+1,412)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,733 miles
    Test number
    175744115032
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass23,321 miles (+1,880)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    23,321 miles
    Test number
    887229204091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,441 miles (+2,652)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    21,441 miles
    Test number
    718618403059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,789 miles (+2,120)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    18,789 miles
    Test number
    296181712045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,669 miles (+1,929)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    16,669 miles
    Test number
    827966001049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,740 miles (+3,528)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    14,740 miles
    Test number
    704581110016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,212 miles (+2,973)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    11,212 miles
    Test number
    824696709083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass8,239 miles (+3,118)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    8,239 miles
    Test number
    120262008047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass5,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    5,121 miles
    Test number
    613145417013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM53 PHA

Does LM53 PHA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM53 PHA is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM53 PHA?
The MOT on LM53 PHA is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM53 PHA done?
LM53 PHA was recorded at 48,918 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2026, an average of 2,309 miles a year.
Has LM53 PHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM53 PHA has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LM53 PHA 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 LM53 PHA find?
LM53 PHA passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre worn on edges.; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre on about 2mm and some wear on edges..

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