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1986 Ford Fiesta 1.1L Petrol · D53 LNC

D53 LNC

1986 Ford Fiesta (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1986. Recorded mileage 55,901 miles. MOT expired on 25 Jan 2007.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin
1986 · Chester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 25 Jan 2007
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Feb 2007)
Recorded Mileage
55,901 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 25 Jan 2007
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Feb 2007
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1986
Engine
1117cc

D53 LNC Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 23/01/2007
  • 55,901 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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D53 LNC Mileage History

  1. 26/01/2006730 mi
  2. 23/01/200755,901 mi+55,171 mi

Average of roughly 55,698 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

D53 LNC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Oct 2026, 16:11
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Ford Fiesta (D53 LNC) between January 2006 and January 2007.

The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 23 January 2007 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)”.

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