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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc

LM54 CHLMOT history

LM54 CHL is a blue petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 14 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 12 Apr 2023 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 72,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2022.

LM54 CHL blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Fiesta, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 12 Apr 2023
Mileage
72,985 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2022
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 CHL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 CHL was last recorded at 72,985 miles on 13 Apr 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,984 miles · 12 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 72,985 miles
  • 2021 – 70,412 miles
  • 2019 – 60,101 miles
  • 2018 – 55,238 miles
  • 2017 – 50,695 miles
  • 2016 – 44,392 miles
  • 2015 – 37,352 miles
  • 2014 – 25,771 miles
  • 2013 – 16,846 miles
  • 2012 – 15,203 miles
  • 2011 – 13,743 miles
  • 2010 – 11,904 miles
  • 2009 – 9,406 miles
  • 2008 – 7,378 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,985 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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 Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/14

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/14

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,985 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    72,985 miles
    Test number
    760222941193
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail72,984 miles (+2,572)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,984 miles
    Test number
    316912901080
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass70,412 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    70,412 miles
    Test number
    507640356057
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail70,410 miles (+10,309)2 dangerous14 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,410 miles
    Test number
    720482806128
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML on (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass60,101 miles (+4,863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    60,101 miles
    Test number
    394235992462
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass55,238 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    55,238 miles
    Test number
    978491619051
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  7. Fail55,238 miles (+4,543)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,238 miles
    Test number
    672000852837
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Pass50,695 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    50,695 miles
    Test number
    619310288079
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing

  9. Fail50,695 miles (+6,303)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,695 miles
    Test number
    514232673353
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing

  10. Pass44,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    44,392 miles
    Test number
    961909367761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail44,392 miles (+7,040)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,392 miles
    Test number
    996708481398
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  12. Fail37,352 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,352 miles
    Test number
    269260825107
    • Repaired at testFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Pass37,352 miles (+11,581)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,352 miles
    Test number
    535220325195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail25,771 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,771 miles
    Test number
    325682874001
    • Repaired at testFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass25,771 miles (+8,925)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    25,771 miles
    Test number
    517712574070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,846 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    16,846 miles
    Test number
    465939723026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail16,832 miles (+1,629)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,832 miles
    Test number
    265998223037
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass15,203 miles (+1,460)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    15,203 miles
    Test number
    595319612036
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • NoteEML light on.
    • NoteSlight damage to front windscreen out side swept area.( o/s ).

  19. Pass13,743 miles (+1,839)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    13,743 miles
    Test number
    936879311067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% (1.5.1b)
    • NoteEngine manegement light on.
    • NoteHigh lever stop light n/w.

  20. Pass11,904 miles (+2,498)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    11,904 miles
    Test number
    353738910056
    • NoteEngine manegment light on.

  21. Pass9,406 miles (+2,028)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    9,406 miles
    Test number
    713327619061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass7,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    7,378 miles
    Test number
    112327118402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail7,378 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,378 miles
    Test number
    144837118427
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about LM54 CHL

Does LM54 CHL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 CHL expired on 12 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 CHL?
The MOT on LM54 CHL expired on 12 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 CHL done?
LM54 CHL was recorded at 72,985 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2022, an average of 4,608 miles a year.
Has LM54 CHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 CHL has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LM54 CHL 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 LM54 CHL find?
LM54 CHL passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2022 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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