
Ford Ranger
Blue and Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,499 cc
LX53 ZMOMOT history
LX53 ZMO is a blue and silver diesel Ford Ranger first used on 11 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 85,155 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 85,155 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,683 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX53 ZMO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Ranger
- Colour
- Blue and Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 11 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX53 ZMO was last recorded at 85,155 miles on 5 Feb 2025, 410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 84,745 miles · 4 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 410 miles
- Average per year
- 2,683 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 85,155 miles
- 2023 – 84,745 miles
- 2022 – 83,785 miles
- 2021 – 80,931 miles
- 2020 – 75,072 miles
- 2019 – 71,422 miles
- 2015 – 71,180 miles
- 2014 – 70,386 miles
- 2013 – 68,248 miles
- 2012 – 65,766 miles
- 2011 – 64,030 miles
- 2010 – 61,711 miles
- 2009 – 59,796 miles
- 2008 – 57,482 miles
- 2007 – 52,590 miles
- 2006 – 36,121 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCorrosion/surface rust on underneath of vehicle and on componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFuel lines heavily corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2010
Full MOT history
19 tests since 28 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,155 miles (+410)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 85,155 miles
- Test number
- 665835848568
- AdvisoryCorrosion/surface rust on underneath of vehicle and on components
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFuel lines heavily corroded
Pass84,745 miles (+13)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 84,745 miles
- Test number
- 638802740730
- AdvisoryCorrosion/surface rust on underneath of vehicle and on components
- AdvisoryFuel lines heavily corroded
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail84,732 miles (+947)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,732 miles
- Test number
- 276599610399
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryCorrosion/surface rust on underneath of vehicle and on componments
- AdvisoryFuel lines heavily corroded
Pass83,785 miles (+2,854)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 83,785 miles
- Test number
- 293281941689
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront to rear fuel lines corroded
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass80,931 miles (+5,859)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 80,931 miles
- Test number
- 679382931886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,072 miles (+3,650)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 75,072 miles
- Test number
- 110206133113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,422 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 71,422 miles
- Test number
- 603739848853
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,422 miles (+242)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,422 miles
- Test number
- 437051075291
- MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorSteering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
Pass71,180 miles (+794)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 71,180 miles
- Test number
- 195050795487
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFront to rear brake pipes corroded
Pass70,386 miles (+2,138)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 70,386 miles
- Test number
- 299890274002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,248 miles (+2,482)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 68,248 miles
- Test number
- 479683263015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,766 miles (+1,736)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 65,766 miles
- Test number
- 405259372047
- NoteFront registration plate deteriorated
Pass64,030 miles (+2,319)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 64,030 miles
- Test number
- 178033671028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,711 miles (+1,915)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 61,711 miles
- Test number
- 602590170033
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass59,796 miles (+2,314)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 59,796 miles
- Test number
- 713744589082
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- NoteFront tyres outer edge worn
Pass57,482 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 57,482 miles
- Test number
- 432695088005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,482 miles (+4,892)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,482 miles
- Test number
- 851365788023
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Pass52,590 miles (+16,469)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 52,590 miles
- Test number
- 372729677040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,121 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 36,121 miles
- Test number
- 411251906315
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about LX53 ZMO
- Does LX53 ZMO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX53 ZMO expired on 4 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX53 ZMO?
- The MOT on LX53 ZMO expired on 4 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX53 ZMO done?
- LX53 ZMO was recorded at 85,155 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2025, an average of 2,683 miles a year.
- Has LX53 ZMO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX53 ZMO has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LX53 ZMO 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 ZMO find?
- LX53 ZMO passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2025 with 3 advisories: corrosion/surface rust on underneath of vehicle and on components; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; fuel lines heavily corroded.
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