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Grey · Petrol · 2017 · 998 cc

LU53 HORMOT history

LU53 HOR is a grey petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 16 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 70,645 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

LU53 HOR grey Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
70,645 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,624 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU53 HOR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
16 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU53 HOR was last recorded at 70,645 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 5,878 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,767 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,878 miles
Average per year
7,624 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,645 miles
  • 2025 – 64,767 miles
  • 2024 – 58,998 miles
  • 2023 – 48,279 miles
  • 2022 – 42,409 miles
  • 2021 – 32,461 miles
  • 2020 – 26,012 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,645 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge close to cords.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 16 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,645 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    70,645 miles
    Test number
    123542958720
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail70,645 miles (+5,878)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,645 miles
    Test number
    245847738569
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecue (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass64,767 miles (+5,769)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    64,767 miles
    Test number
    147981808743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,998 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    58,998 miles
    Test number
    998804576017
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge close to cords. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  5. Fail58,997 miles (+10,718)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,997 miles
    Test number
    300085073642
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Steering arm deformed to the extent that steering is affected Bent! (2.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge close to cords. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  6. Pass48,279 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    48,279 miles
    Test number
    244844027986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail48,279 miles (+5,870)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,279 miles
    Test number
    771683084141
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass42,409 miles (+9,948)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    42,409 miles
    Test number
    289223752725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,461 miles (+6,449)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    32,461 miles
    Test number
    522222989160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,012 miles (+1,979)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    26,012 miles
    Test number
    531349192706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,033 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    24,033 miles
    Test number
    102284727120
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LU53 HOR

Does LU53 HOR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU53 HOR is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU53 HOR?
The MOT on LU53 HOR is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU53 HOR done?
LU53 HOR was recorded at 70,645 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 7,624 miles a year.
Has LU53 HOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU53 HOR has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LU53 HOR 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 LU53 HOR find?
LU53 HOR passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi in poor condition.

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