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Fiat Punto

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,242 cc

LS53 VUNMOT history

LS53 VUN is a grey petrol Fiat Punto first used on 18 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 122,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
122,892 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,597 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 VUN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Punto
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 VUN was last recorded at 122,892 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 1,406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,486 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,406 miles
Average per year
5,597 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,892 miles
  • 2025 – 121,486 miles
  • 2024 – 118,665 miles
  • 2023 – 116,688 miles
  • 2022 – 115,109 miles
  • 2021 – 114,192 miles
  • 2020 – 113,391 miles
  • 2018 – 111,701 miles
  • 2017 – 109,865 miles
  • 2016 – 102,401 miles
  • 2015 – 88,726 miles
  • 2014 – 73,646 miles
  • 2013 – 59,927 miles
  • 2012 – 51,290 miles
  • 2011 – 41,445 miles
  • 2010 – 29,711 miles
  • 2009 – 25,216 miles
  • 2008 – 21,178 miles
  • 2007 – 17,958 miles
  • 2006 – 14,858 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,892 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides (1.2.1 (c))

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,892 miles (+1,406)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    122,892 miles
    Test number
    180150797974
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides (1.2.1 (c))
  2. Pass121,486 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    121,486 miles
    Test number
    527860716703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail121,464 miles (+2,799)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,464 miles
    Test number
    652166734336
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass118,665 miles (+1,977)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    118,665 miles
    Test number
    522459895162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass116,688 miles (+1,579)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    116,688 miles
    Test number
    378235589107
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass115,109 miles (+917)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    115,109 miles
    Test number
    680174194712
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass114,192 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    114,192 miles
    Test number
    819579976379
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Fail114,184 miles (+793)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,184 miles
    Test number
    994399698798
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass113,391 miles (+1,690)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    113,391 miles
    Test number
    279256980204
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on offside rear floor
  10. Pass111,701 miles (+1,836)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    111,701 miles
    Test number
    835835718884
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass109,865 miles (+15)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    109,865 miles
    Test number
    637541772170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Fail109,850 miles (+7,449)8 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,850 miles
    Test number
    449468423716
    • FailureElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Pass102,401 miles (+4)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    102,401 miles
    Test number
    840218537817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit & wearing badly on inside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted covering under side brake pipes from checking
  14. Fail102,397 miles (+13,671)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,397 miles
    Test number
    592303342308
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit & wearing badly on inside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted covering under side brake pipes from checking
  15. Pass88,726 miles (+15,080)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    88,726 miles
    Test number
    892233999907
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play very minor (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres low tread and worn on inner edges, cords very close?
  16. Pass73,646 miles (+13,719)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    73,646 miles
    Test number
    825648114362
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSmall corrosion hole just developing in n/s/r floor pan
  17. Pass59,927 miles (+8,637)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    59,927 miles
    Test number
    257549613356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,290 miles (+55)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    51,290 miles
    Test number
    665179592255
    • NoteExhaust corroded
  19. Fail51,235 miles (+9,790)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,235 miles
    Test number
    617027492251
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteExhaust corroded
  20. Pass41,445 miles (+11,734)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    41,445 miles
    Test number
    566064491285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,711 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    29,711 miles
    Test number
    431370600455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail29,708 miles (+4,492)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,708 miles
    Test number
    301849990245
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
  23. Pass25,216 miles (+4,038)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    25,216 miles
    Test number
    692531919373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,178 miles (+3,220)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    21,178 miles
    Test number
    593051218352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,958 miles (+3,100)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    17,958 miles
    Test number
    223761427303
    • 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)
  26. Pass14,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    14,858 miles
    Test number
    803524806323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 VUN

Does LS53 VUN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 VUN is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS53 VUN?
The MOT on LS53 VUN is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS53 VUN done?
LS53 VUN was recorded at 122,892 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 5,597 miles a year.
Has LS53 VUN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 VUN has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LS53 VUN 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 LS53 VUN find?
LS53 VUN passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear service brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides.

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