# FX53ZPJ — FORD FIESTA MOT History & Vehicle Check

FX53ZPJ is a Red FORD FIESTA, Diesel (1399cc), first registered 2003-09-30. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for FX53ZPJ — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | FX53ZPJ |
| Make | FORD |
| Model | FIESTA |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1399cc |
| First registered | 2003-09-30 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2018-02-01 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 16
- Passes: 12
- Fails: 4
- Pass rate: 75%
- Total defects recorded: 41

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-02 12:17:52 | PASSED | 96,658 MI | 2018-02-01 00:00:00 |
| 2017-02-02 12:17:51 | FAILED | 96,658 MI | — |
| 2016-01-19 17:35:50 | PASSED | 93,398 MI | 2017-01-30 00:00:00 |
| 2016-01-19 10:14:41 | FAILED | 93,398 MI | — |
| 2015-01-28 12:09:49 | PASSED | 83,165 MI | 2016-01-30 00:00:00 |
| 2014-01-31 16:38:51 | PASSED | 71,030 MI | 2015-01-30 00:00:00 |
| 2014-01-31 11:58:36 | FAILED | 71,030 MI | — |
| 2013-06-19 12:17:09 | PASSED | 69,778 MI | 2014-07-01 00:00:00 |
| 2013-06-19 09:13:33 | FAILED | 69,778 MI | — |
| 2012-06-02 08:52:59 | PASSED | 66,898 MI | 2013-07-01 00:00:00 |
| 2011-07-02 10:17:24 | PASSED | 62,878 MI | 2012-07-01 00:00:00 |
| 2010-06-23 09:32:38 | PASSED | 55,305 MI | 2011-07-01 00:00:00 |
| 2009-07-02 10:01:06 | PASSED | 49,890 MI | 2010-07-01 00:00:00 |
| 2008-06-26 10:14:56 | PASSED | 45,667 MI | 2009-07-01 00:00:00 |
| 2007-07-02 16:20:29 | PASSED | 40,694 MI | 2008-07-01 00:00:00 |
| 2006-09-19 12:23:42 | PASSED | 36,538 MI | 2007-09-30 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2017-02-02 12:17:52 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: exhaust corroding
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear tyre wearing
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

**2017-02-02 12:17:51 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: exhaust corroding
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear tyre wearing
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- PRS: Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- PRS: Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- PRS: Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

**2016-01-19 10:14:41 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

**2014-01-31 11:58:36 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FAIL: Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FAIL: Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Brake pipe inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)
- FAIL: Offside Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pipe inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

**2013-06-19 09:13:33 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak

**2012-06-02 08:52:59 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak

**2011-07-02 10:17:24 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2010-06-23 09:32:38 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2009-07-02 10:01:06 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- ADVISORY: Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- USER ENTERED: Nail in nearside rear tyre

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for FX53ZPJ is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/FX53ZPJ. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.