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AD03 XYS

2003 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,201 mi
Last recorded80,201 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 XYS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 80,201 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Jul 2024 80,201 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Slencer leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 75,055 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 72,801 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 71,296 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 70,830 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 69,144 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 68,490 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 67,368 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 65,573 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 64,264 miles

drivers seat doesnt pull forward but is an upright secured position

engine warning light is on

front tyres 4mm approx

Fail 16 Jun 2011 64,264 miles

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

drivers seat doesnt pull forward but is an upright secured position

engine warning light is on

front tyres 4mm approx

Pass 22 Jun 2010 58,099 miles

front pads 60% worn

near side rear seatbelt webbing slightly damaged

rear tyres 4mm approx and near side rear wearing on outer edge

slight damage to side wall on near side front

Fail 19 Jun 2009 49,801 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 49,801 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 41,341 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 41,341 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 36,037 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 30,827 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 30,827 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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 XYS is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XYS, 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 XYS registered?

AD03 XYS is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 June 2003.

Is AD03 XYS safe to buy?

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