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AE04 ZCL

2003 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

139,978 mi
Last recorded139,978 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 ZCL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2016 139,978 miles

Nearside Front brake hose twisted

Nearside headlamp aim slightly low

Fail 16 Nov 2016 139,978 miles

Nearside Front brake hose twisted

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside headlamp aim slightly low

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 131,846 miles

o/s tyre worn n/s/r tyre worn

Pass 28 Mar 2014 127,744 miles

rear shocker dust covers insecure

Fail 26 Mar 2014 127,742 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear shocker dust covers insecure

Pass 19 Mar 2013 126,834 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 123,624 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 107,930 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 90,472 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 72,802 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 53,758 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 27 Mar 2007 33,129 miles

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

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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AE04 ZCL is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AE04 ZCL, 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 AE04 ZCL registered?

AE04 ZCL is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is AE04 ZCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE04 ZCL shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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