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AD52 BYO

2003 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,184 mi
Last recorded94,184 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 BYO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2016 94,184 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 93,788 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 86,364 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 75,034 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 63,190 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 63,190 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 56,996 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 56,996 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 53,841 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 53,841 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 49,489 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 43,498 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 37,525 miles

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

Nearside front tyre worn slightly on outer edge.

Pass 10 Jan 2007 29,149 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2006 20,750 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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AD52 BYO is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AD52 BYO, 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 AD52 BYO registered?

AD52 BYO is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 January 2003.

Is AD52 BYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD52 BYO shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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