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AD53 KNC

2003 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,680 mi
Last recorded62,680 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 KNC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2021 62,680 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished also nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 53,384 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 51,226 miles

brake/fuel pipes greased/corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2016 48,367 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both indicators (1.4.A.2f)

brake pipes greased

Fail 12 Oct 2016 48,367 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both indicators (1.4.A.2f)

brake pipes greased

Pass 26 Oct 2015 44,081 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

fuel pipe corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2014 35,793 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 29,939 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 26,020 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 21,532 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 25 Oct 2011 21,532 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 5 Nov 2010 17,866 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 13,769 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 11,551 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 9,731 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 7,876 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 KNC 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 87.5%.

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 KNC, 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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AD53 KNC is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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