
Ford Fiesta
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,388 cc
LX53 ZHMMOT history
LX53 ZHM is a black petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 71,717 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 71,717 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,549 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX53 ZHM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,388 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX53 ZHM was last recorded at 71,717 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 71,224 miles · 27 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 493 miles
- Average per year
- 2,549 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,717 miles
- 2025 – 71,224 miles
- 2024 – 70,581 miles
- 2023 – 69,837 miles
- 2022 – 69,422 miles
- 2021 – 69,055 miles
- 2020 – 68,564 miles
- 2019 – 67,757 miles
- 2018 – 66,777 miles
- 2017 – 65,186 miles
- 2016 – 62,775 miles
- 2015 – 60,242 miles
- 2014 – 58,016 miles
- 2013 – 55,352 miles
- 2012 – 52,826 miles
- 2011 – 49,957 miles
- 2010 – 46,579 miles
- 2009 – 41,000 miles
- 2008 – 34,862 miles
- 2007 – 28,748 miles
- 2006 – 20,691 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBoth rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre starting to perish and worn on outer edge
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
24 tests since 18 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,717 miles (+493)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 71,717 miles
- Test number
- 234766039879
- AdvisoryBoth rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre starting to perish and worn on outer edge
Pass71,224 miles (+643)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 71,224 miles
- Test number
- 574142007086
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing on edges and perishing in tread
Pass70,581 miles (+744)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 70,581 miles
- Test number
- 692568100964
- AdvisorySome corrosion to rear metal brake pipes
Pass69,837 miles (+415)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 69,837 miles
- Test number
- 782497138270
- AdvisoryLower Some corrosion on front to rear and rear metal break pipes.
Pass69,422 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 69,422 miles
- Test number
- 284345619419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,422 miles (+367)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,422 miles
- Test number
- 217952793751
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass69,055 miles (+491)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 69,055 miles
- Test number
- 915437193255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,564 miles (+807)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 68,564 miles
- Test number
- 140740586559
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn on edges very close to limit
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre starting to perish in tread
Pass67,757 miles (+980)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 67,757 miles
- Test number
- 944627426082
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass66,777 miles (+1,591)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 66,777 miles
- Test number
- 127163763015
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass65,186 miles (+2,411)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 65,186 miles
- Test number
- 866560081992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,775 miles (+2,533)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 62,775 miles
- Test number
- 327898281419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,242 miles (+2,226)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 60,242 miles
- Test number
- 719748605256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,016 miles (+2,664)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 58,016 miles
- Test number
- 766717304227
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail55,352 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,352 miles
- Test number
- 455910693161
- Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass55,352 miles (+2,526)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 55,352 miles
- Test number
- 827810193157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,826 miles (+2,869)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 52,826 miles
- Test number
- 516661102211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,957 miles (+3,378)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 49,957 miles
- Test number
- 429036211255
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass46,579 miles (+5,579)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 46,579 miles
- Test number
- 621832750217
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,000 miles (+6,138)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 41,000 miles
- Test number
- 351431259443
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass34,862 miles (+6,114)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 34,862 miles
- Test number
- 214046758292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,748 miles (+8,057)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 28,748 miles
- Test number
- 463204257265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,691 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,691 miles
- Test number
- 133940836225
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass20,691 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 20,691 miles
- Test number
- 653760236200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX53 ZHM
- Does LX53 ZHM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX53 ZHM is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX53 ZHM?
- The MOT on LX53 ZHM is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX53 ZHM done?
- LX53 ZHM was recorded at 71,717 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 2,549 miles a year.
- Has LX53 ZHM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX53 ZHM has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on LX53 ZHM 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 ZHM find?
- LX53 ZHM passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: both rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode; n/s/r tyre starting to perish and worn on outer edge.
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