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AD53 EEF

2003 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,344 mi
Last recorded111,344 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 EEF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2017 111,344 miles

Coolant leak ()

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r tyre worn uneven

Pass 7 Nov 2016 94,150 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on the outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 94,147 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on the outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 75,920 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 7 Nov 2015 75,920 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre is split on inner wall.

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 60,721 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 56,357 miles

offside rear tyre 3mm

Fail 29 Oct 2013 56,334 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

cracks around tread blocks on both rear tyres

Pass 7 Nov 2012 52,296 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 47,777 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 42,552 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

noise from feadbelt area

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 28 Oct 2009 37,706 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 32,721 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 28,352 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 28,352 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2006 21,972 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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AD53 EEF is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 AD53 EEF, 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 AD53 EEF registered?

AD53 EEF is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 November 2003.

Is AD53 EEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD53 EEF shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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