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AD03 CXL

2003 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

70,353 mi
Last recorded70,353 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 CXL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2017 70,353 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 66,332 miles

Offside Front O/S/F TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE BUT LEGAL AT PRESENT

Fail 6 Feb 2016 66,332 miles

Offside Front O/S/F TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE BUT LEGAL AT PRESENT

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 60,455 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2015 60,455 miles

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

N.S.F AND N.S.R TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES BUT OK FOR TEST.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 52,619 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 47,096 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 40,813 miles

high level stop bulb in-op

wipers poor

Pass 20 Apr 2010 34,333 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 29,146 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 29,146 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2008 22,798 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 22,798 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 May 2007 16,394 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 16,394 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 May 2006 11,167 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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AD03 CXL is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 64,061 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD03 CXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD03 CXL registered?

AD03 CXL is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 May 2003.

Is AD03 CXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 CXL shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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