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MC53 LZB

2003 Honda Fit

Blue Petrol 1330cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

138,001 mi
Last recorded138,001 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Honda Fit64,804 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC53 LZB
MakeHonda
ModelFit
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,330cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2023 138,001 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides top mounts worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Secondary bonnet catch stiff.

Fail 24 Jun 2023 137,978 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective Both lenses cloudy and affecting pattern. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides top mounts worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Secondary bonnet catch stiff.

Fail 22 Oct 2022 137,957 miles

Emissions not tested Due to condition of exhaust. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides top mounts worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides rear hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Both sides floor pans around rear trailing arm mountings. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 135,346 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing slightly on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 135,162 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing slightly on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 134,640 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2020 134,640 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 126,174 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 118,903 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 111,003 miles

wear on edge of nearside rear tyre.

Fail 10 Mar 2017 111,003 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Driver's door catch insecure (6.2.B.2)

wear on edge of nearside rear tyre.

Pass 1 Apr 2016 105,208 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 98,759 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 98,759 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 94,105 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 85,983 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 72,152 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 59,202 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 48,219 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 38,700 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2008 38,700 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 27,808 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2006 17,528 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Honda Fit?

Based on 18,907 MOT tests across 5,875 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
4,822
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,875
On UK Roads
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MC53 LZB is a 2003 Honda Fit in Blue with a 1,330cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2003 Honda Fit models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 64,804 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Honda Fit typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Fit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MC53 LZB is a 2003 Honda Fit, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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