
Ford Ranger
Black and Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,499 cc
LX53 ZCUMOT history
LX53 ZCU is a black and silver diesel Ford Ranger first used on 11 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 158,642 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 158,642 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,842 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX53 ZCU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Ranger
- Colour
- Black and Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 11 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX53 ZCU was last recorded at 158,642 miles on 28 Sept 2023, 1,803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 156,839 miles · 14 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,803 miles
- Average per year
- 6,842 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 158,642 miles
- 2022 – 156,839 miles
- 2021 – 154,559 miles
- 2020 – 152,501 miles
- 2019 – 147,993 miles
- 2018 – 141,861 miles
- 2017 – 134,256 miles
- 2016 – 129,623 miles
- 2015 – 126,884 miles
- 2014 – 118,377 miles
- 2013 – 109,212 miles
- 2011 – 91,575 miles
- 2010 – 83,162 miles
- 2009 – 72,985 miles
- 2008 – 61,565 miles
- 2006 – 42,752 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2017
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 20 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,642 miles (+1,803)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 158,642 miles
- Test number
- 758944090989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,839 miles (+2,280)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 156,839 miles
- Test number
- 160897870297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,559 miles (+2,058)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 154,559 miles
- Test number
- 543011004400
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass152,501 miles (+4,508)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 152,501 miles
- Test number
- 499412935901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,993 miles (+6,132)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 147,993 miles
- Test number
- 483965593466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,861 miles (+7,605)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 141,861 miles
- Test number
- 948243969446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,256 miles (+4,633)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 134,256 miles
- Test number
- 686336146887
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe shows some corrosion
- AdvisoryLeaf spring bushes perished
Pass129,623 miles (+2,739)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 129,623 miles
- Test number
- 427677181308
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass126,884 miles (+87)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 126,884 miles
- Test number
- 545418945166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail126,797 miles (+8,420)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,797 miles
- Test number
- 165722545148
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass118,377 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2015
- Odometer
- 118,377 miles
- Test number
- 467310744109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,377 miles (+9,165)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,377 miles
- Test number
- 698900644118
- FailureHazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)
Pass109,212 miles (+7)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2014
- Odometer
- 109,212 miles
- Test number
- 529895233143
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFuel pipes slightly corroded
- NoteRear brake imbalance
Fail109,205 miles (+17,630)6 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,205 miles
- Test number
- 119803823113
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFuel pipes slightly corroded
- NoteRear brake imbalance
Pass91,575 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2012
- Odometer
- 91,575 miles
- Test number
- 516936821144
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail91,575 miles (+8,413)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,575 miles
- Test number
- 109434121179
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass83,162 miles (+10,177)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2011
- Odometer
- 83,162 miles
- Test number
- 344220630121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,985 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 72,985 miles
- Test number
- 812841729130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,984 miles (+11,419)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,984 miles
- Test number
- 804708119187
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,565 miles (+18,813)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 61,565 miles
- Test number
- 774098888036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,752 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 42,752 miles
- Test number
- 403733596259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX53 ZCU
- Does LX53 ZCU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX53 ZCU expired on 27 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX53 ZCU?
- The MOT on LX53 ZCU expired on 27 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX53 ZCU done?
- LX53 ZCU was recorded at 158,642 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2023, an average of 6,842 miles a year.
- Has LX53 ZCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX53 ZCU has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2015.
- Has the mileage on LX53 ZCU 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 ZCU find?
- LX53 ZCU passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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