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Skoda Fabia

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,198 cc

LX53 FDLMOT history

LX53 FDL is a silver petrol Skoda Fabia first used on 5 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 74,036 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2022.

LX53 FDL silver Skoda Fabia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2023
Mileage
74,036 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,229 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX53 FDL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Fabia
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX53 FDL was last recorded at 74,036 miles on 17 Nov 2022, 1,666 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,370 miles · 1 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
1,666 miles
Average per year
3,229 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 74,036 miles
  • 2021 – 72,370 miles
  • 2020 – 71,775 miles
  • 2019 – 71,064 miles
  • 2018 – 70,239 miles
  • 2017 – 67,597 miles
  • 2016 – 66,190 miles
  • 2015 – 60,715 miles
  • 2014 – 56,566 miles
  • 2013 – 53,359 miles
  • 2012 – 50,264 miles
  • 2011 – 47,733 miles
  • 2010 – 45,318 miles
  • 2009 – 37,839 miles
  • 2008 – 31,650 miles
  • 2007 – 25,337 miles
  • 2006 – 21,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,036 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,036 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    74,036 miles
    Test number
    252631323078
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail74,036 miles (+1,666)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,036 miles
    Test number
    430409723239
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass72,370 miles (+595)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    72,370 miles
    Test number
    657970488921
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass71,775 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    71,775 miles
    Test number
    684461401084
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront brake servo pipe damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlight lenses are deteriorated

  5. Fail71,775 miles (+711)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,775 miles
    Test number
    326218778505
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached bolt was missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront brake servo pipe damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlight lenses are deteriorated

  6. Pass71,064 miles (+825)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    71,064 miles
    Test number
    152539910146
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass70,239 miles (+2,642)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    70,239 miles
    Test number
    193540075499
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass67,597 miles (+1,407)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    67,597 miles
    Test number
    829254735917
    • 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)

  9. Pass66,190 miles (+5,475)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    66,190 miles
    Test number
    193853998401
    • Advisory1 x baby
    • AdvisoryCentre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass60,715 miles (+35)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    60,715 miles
    Test number
    665189285105
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail60,680 miles (+4,114)7 failures5 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,680 miles
    Test number
    718865285112
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine light on
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded (not blowing )

  12. Pass56,566 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    56,566 miles
    Test number
    276711374149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail56,529 miles (+3,170)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,529 miles
    Test number
    939989464133
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass53,359 miles (+38)5 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    53,359 miles
    Test number
    628647203282
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteEngine management light illuminated
    • NoteExhaust backbox outer skin corroded
    • NoteOffside front tyre has a cut on the inside edge of the tread, however not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail53,321 miles (+3,057)4 failures5 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,321 miles
    Test number
    365464403416
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteEngine management light illuminated
    • NoteExhaust backbox outer skin corroded
    • NoteOffside front tyre has a cut on the inside edge of the tread, however not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass50,264 miles (+2,531)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    50,264 miles
    Test number
    618560102296
    • Note1 CHILD SEAT FITTED TO N/S/REAR
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail47,733 miles3 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,733 miles
    Test number
    655787811293
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear no. plate is untidy

  18. Pass47,733 miles (+2,415)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    47,733 miles
    Test number
    918497811284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteRear no. plate is untidy

  19. Pass45,318 miles (+7,479)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    45,318 miles
    Test number
    743460450252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,839 miles (+6,189)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    37,839 miles
    Test number
    810740449232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  21. Pass31,650 miles (+6,313)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    31,650 miles
    Test number
    832874958295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,337 miles (+3,762)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    25,337 miles
    Test number
    662494257298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    21,575 miles
    Test number
    793060236271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX53 FDL

Does LX53 FDL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX53 FDL expired on 16 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX53 FDL?
The MOT on LX53 FDL expired on 16 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX53 FDL done?
LX53 FDL was recorded at 74,036 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2022, an average of 3,229 miles a year.
Has LX53 FDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX53 FDL has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LX53 FDL 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 LX53 FDL find?
LX53 FDL passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear exhaust silencer slightly loose.

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