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AD03 DZM

2003 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

118,106 mi
Last recorded118,106 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 DZM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 118,106 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 116,758 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 115,204 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 113,665 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 112,326 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 110,783 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 108,475 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 107,507 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 105,014 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 103,375 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 102,049 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 100,811 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 99,450 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 97,636 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 92,499 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 85,664 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 76,395 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 64,412 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 64,412 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 50,292 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 36,223 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 36,223 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 DZM is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DZM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD03 DZM registered?

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

Is AD03 DZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 DZM shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AD03 DZM have outstanding finance?

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