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Ford Fiesta

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,388 cc

LX52 ZUDMOT history

LX52 ZUD is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 25 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 78,310 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

LX52 ZUD silver Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Feb 2026
Mileage
78,310 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,819 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 ZUD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,388 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
25 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LX52 ZUD was last recorded at 78,310 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Jun 2009: 39,622 miles, lower than 52,915 miles on 28 Jan 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
78,071 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
239 miles
Average per year
2,819 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,310 miles
  • 2025 – 78,071 miles
  • 2023 – 77,743 miles
  • 2022 – 77,177 miles
  • 2021 – 74,920 miles
  • 2020 – 72,278 miles
  • 2019 – 69,374 miles
  • 2018 – 65,073 miles
  • 2016 – 57,354 miles
  • 2015 – 55,259 miles
  • 2014 – 54,964 miles
  • 2013 – 54,929 miles
  • 2012 – 54,054 miles
  • 2011 – 47,320 miles
  • 2010 – 45,060 miles
  • 2009 – 39,622 miles
  • 2008 – 52,915 miles
  • 2006 – 22,780 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail78,310 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT failures 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 Headlamp levelling device inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Handbrake has little reserve travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail78,310 miles (+239)1 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,310 miles
    Test number
    558191952913
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass78,071 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    78,071 miles
    Test number
    377451982501
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Fail78,071 miles (+328)9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,071 miles
    Test number
    753678904850
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass77,743 miles (+566)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    77,743 miles
    Test number
    201154480298
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Pass77,177 miles (+58)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    77,177 miles
    Test number
    514810913224
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Fail77,119 miles (+2,199)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,119 miles
    Test number
    668525256045
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Pass74,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    74,920 miles
    Test number
    145661363108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail74,920 miles (+2,642)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,920 miles
    Test number
    755485662934
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass72,278 miles (+2,904)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    72,278 miles
    Test number
    893808321840
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
  10. Pass69,374 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,374 miles
    Test number
    198811327673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
  11. Fail69,374 miles (+4,301)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,374 miles
    Test number
    890223412414
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
  12. Pass65,073 miles (+7,719)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    65,073 miles
    Test number
    807553423133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass57,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    57,354 miles
    Test number
    570695030935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail57,354 miles (+2,095)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,354 miles
    Test number
    171369326059
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  15. Pass55,259 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    55,259 miles
    Test number
    619975480193
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Fail55,259 miles (+295)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,259 miles
    Test number
    566392675739
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass54,964 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    54,964 miles
    Test number
    315693954294
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Fail54,964 miles (+35)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,964 miles
    Test number
    589023154281
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Pass54,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    54,929 miles
    Test number
    438325773165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail54,929 miles (+875)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,929 miles
    Test number
    797385473102
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  21. Fail54,054 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,054 miles
    Test number
    285912782145
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
  22. Pass54,054 miles (+6,734)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    54,054 miles
    Test number
    537872482143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass47,320 miles (+2,260)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    47,320 miles
    Test number
    925551881132
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  24. Pass45,060 miles (+5,438)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    45,060 miles
    Test number
    992292470101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass39,622 miles (-13,293)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    39,622 miles
    Test number
    713401189114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass52,915 miles (+30,135)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    52,915 miles
    Test number
    294668528031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass22,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    22,780 miles
    Test number
    893163806307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 ZUD

Does LX52 ZUD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 ZUD expired on 12 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 ZUD?
The MOT on LX52 ZUD expired on 12 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 ZUD done?
LX52 ZUD was recorded at 78,310 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 2,819 miles a year.
Has LX52 ZUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 ZUD has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LX52 ZUD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Jun 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX52 ZUD find?
LX52 ZUD failed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects and 8 advisories: offside front tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/60/15; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; rear brakes imbalanced across an axle axle 2, and 8 more.

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