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Ford Fiesta

Orange · Petrol · 2003 · 1,388 cc

LP53 CARMOT history

LP53 CAR is an orange petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 105,153 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

LP53 CAR orange Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Oct 2027
Mileage
105,153 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,051 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP53 CAR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP53 CAR was last recorded at 105,153 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 2,536 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
102,617 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,536 miles
Average per year
4,051 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,153 miles
  • 2025 – 102,617 miles
  • 2024 – 100,264 miles
  • 2023 – 97,475 miles
  • 2022 – 95,531 miles
  • 2021 – 93,380 miles
  • 2020 – 90,366 miles
  • 2019 – 82,105 miles
  • 2018 – 77,913 miles
  • 2017 – 74,260 miles
  • 2016 – 70,504 miles
  • 2015 – 65,067 miles
  • 2014 – 61,666 miles
  • 2013 – 59,054 miles
  • 2012 – 57,136 miles
  • 2011 – 54,975 miles
  • 2010 – 48,720 miles
  • 2009 – 41,757 miles
  • 2008 – 36,312 miles
  • 2007 – 28,872 miles
  • 2006 – 23,907 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,153 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,153 miles (+2,536)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    105,153 miles
    Test number
    551414555144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass102,617 miles (+2,353)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    102,617 miles
    Test number
    609859400854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass100,264 miles (+2,789)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    100,264 miles
    Test number
    963753712973
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass97,475 miles (+1,944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    97,475 miles
    Test number
    228007034730
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass95,531 miles (+2,151)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    95,531 miles
    Test number
    328736642672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,380 miles (+3,014)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    93,380 miles
    Test number
    386382490528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass90,366 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    90,366 miles
    Test number
    515515398378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Fail90,366 miles (+8,261)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,366 miles
    Test number
    618555629766
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass82,105 miles (+4,192)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,105 miles
    Test number
    885123266922
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  10. Pass77,913 miles (+3,653)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    77,913 miles
    Test number
    700634207384
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level minimum

  11. Pass74,260 miles (+3,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    74,260 miles
    Test number
    456543614963
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass70,504 miles (+5,437)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    70,504 miles
    Test number
    504883301956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,067 miles (+3,401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    65,067 miles
    Test number
    319573985062
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass61,666 miles (+2,612)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    61,666 miles
    Test number
    779876074036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,054 miles (+1,918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    59,054 miles
    Test number
    996034283000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass57,136 miles (+2,161)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    57,136 miles
    Test number
    299020202141
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  17. Pass54,975 miles (+6,255)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    54,975 miles
    Test number
    455574271062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,720 miles (+6,963)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    48,720 miles
    Test number
    400598280064
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edges

  19. Pass41,757 miles (+5,445)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    41,757 miles
    Test number
    601238579025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,312 miles (+7,440)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    36,312 miles
    Test number
    113069078478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,872 miles (+4,965)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    28,872 miles
    Test number
    513311907174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    23,907 miles
    Test number
    290694636218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP53 CAR

Does LP53 CAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP53 CAR is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP53 CAR?
The MOT on LP53 CAR is valid until 10 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP53 CAR done?
LP53 CAR was recorded at 105,153 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 4,051 miles a year.
Has LP53 CAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP53 CAR has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LP53 CAR 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 LP53 CAR find?
LP53 CAR passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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