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2003 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration LB53FXE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1399cc
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- Expired 05 Feb 2021
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,697 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
3 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 142,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,447 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,343 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advise under trays fitted obscuring some testable components
31 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner portion of the tyre (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner portion of the tread (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper split (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer portions of the tyre low (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Advise under trays fitted obscuring some testable components
3 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,772 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Oil leak slight ()
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
3 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,772 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak slight ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
5 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,479 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- both rear tyres slightly out of shape
- Offside Front seat belt pretensioner may have been removed
- Nearside mirror damaged
3 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre stop lamp not working
- Offside Front seat belt pretensioner may have been removed
- Nearside mirror damaged
- both rear tyres slightly out of shape
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
10 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,627 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 88,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
9 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,543 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,012 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2013 6 Jun 202612 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,277 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2012 6 Jun 202614 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,965 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2011 6 Jun 20268 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
5 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,931 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2010 6 Jun 20265 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 41,931 MI
6 Jun 20262 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,818 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2009 6 Jun 202614 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,496 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2008 6 Jun 202614 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 28,496 MI
6 Jun 202619 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,048 MI
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LB53FXE was registered on 2003-12-09
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