Ford Fiesta
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,242 cc
LX53 ZFYMOT history
LX53 ZFY is a silver petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 17 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 86,192 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 86,192 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,450 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX53 ZFY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 17 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX53 ZFY was last recorded at 86,192 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 6,825 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 79,367 miles · 24 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,825 miles
- Average per year
- 3,450 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,192 miles
- 2025 – 79,367 miles
- 2024 – 76,462 miles
- 2023 – 74,232 miles
- 2022 – 70,511 miles
- 2021 – 67,027 miles
- 2019 – 60,779 miles
- 2018 – 54,681 miles
- 2017 – 52,480 miles
- 2016 – 48,859 miles
- 2015 – 45,050 miles
- 2014 – 42,652 miles
- 2013 – 38,280 miles
- 2012 – 35,135 miles
- 2011 – 32,560 miles
- 2010 – 29,485 miles
- 2009 – 26,935 miles
- 2008 – 24,079 miles
- 2007 – 21,418 miles
- 2006 – 18,707 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,192 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (175/65/14) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,192 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 86,192 miles
- Test number
- 283045807092
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (175/65/14) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail86,192 miles (+6,825)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,192 miles
- Test number
- 776789756170
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (175/65/14) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,367 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 79,367 miles
- Test number
- 398473255226
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth rear axle bushes deteriorated
Fail79,367 miles (+2,905)5 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,367 miles
- Test number
- 765784163409
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth rear axle bushes deteriorated
Pass76,462 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 76,462 miles
- Test number
- 961529633398
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail76,462 miles (+2,230)1 dangerous1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,462 miles
- Test number
- 867722177463
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass74,232 miles (+3,721)1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 74,232 miles
- Test number
- 255413233901
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished and cracking badly (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,511 miles (+3,484)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 70,511 miles
- Test number
- 917751962940
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,027 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 67,027 miles
- Test number
- 157562397414
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail67,027 miles (+6,248)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,027 miles
- Test number
- 877369059916
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass60,779 miles (+6,098)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 60,779 miles
- Test number
- 501566158436
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass54,681 miles (+2,201)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 54,681 miles
- Test number
- 556127856971
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,480 miles (+3,621)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 52,480 miles
- Test number
- 855484714167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,859 miles (+3,809)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 48,859 miles
- Test number
- 614585563184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,050 miles (+2,398)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 45,050 miles
- Test number
- 695883675128
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass42,652 miles (+4,372)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 42,652 miles
- Test number
- 919451284124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,280 miles (+3,145)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 38,280 miles
- Test number
- 127204263142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,135 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 35,135 miles
- Test number
- 376997572113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,135 miles (+2,575)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,135 miles
- Test number
- 767757172160
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass32,560 miles (+3,075)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 32,560 miles
- Test number
- 287004471164
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass29,485 miles (+2,550)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 29,485 miles
- Test number
- 504625970116
- NoteThe offside rear tyre tread is perished also the nearside rear and the offside front.
Pass26,935 miles (+2,856)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 26,935 miles
- Test number
- 512656079100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,079 miles (+2,661)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 24,079 miles
- Test number
- 541559478130
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass21,418 miles (+2,711)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 21,418 miles
- Test number
- 113799977106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,707 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 18,707 miles
- Test number
- 274020486414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX53 ZFY
- Does LX53 ZFY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX53 ZFY is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX53 ZFY?
- The MOT on LX53 ZFY is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX53 ZFY done?
- LX53 ZFY was recorded at 86,192 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 3,450 miles a year.
- Has LX53 ZFY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX53 ZFY has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LX53 ZFY 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 ZFY find?
- LX53 ZFY passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: coolant leak; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (175/65/14), and 3 more.
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