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OV53LBN
2003 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1388cc
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- Registration OV53LBN
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
29 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,229 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
29 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 122,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,396 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,095 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,550 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- High level brake light not working, unable to confirm if connected
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Coolant level low
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective Both blades splitting but still clear screen (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,693 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- advise high level brake light inoperative
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,115 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2021 30 Jun 20269 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,072 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,330 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- small split o/s/f lower suspension arm ball joint, still preventing ingress
- rear brake pipes slightly corroded
2 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,330 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- small split o/s/f lower suspension arm ball joint, still preventing ingress
- rear brake pipes slightly corroded
16 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,868 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Getting close to tyre wear bars on tread (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
10 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Getting close to tyre wear bars on tread (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
29 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,793 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2017 30 Jun 202614 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,568 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016 30 Jun 20262 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 87,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
15 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,637 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015 30 Jun 202614 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,958 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2014 30 Jun 20268 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
11 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,303 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2013 30 Jun 202619 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,091 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2012 30 Jun 202614 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,699 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2011 30 Jun 202614 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 53,699 MI
30 Jun 202629 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,519 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2010 30 Jun 20266 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,196 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2009 30 Jun 20266 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 41,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,933 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2008 30 Jun 202611 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,282 MI
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OV53LBN was registered on 2003-10-21
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