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AF03 KRD

2003 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,118 mi
Last recorded128,118 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 KRD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 128,118 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH Front Brake Discs worn & lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to perish. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Seepage around Gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted ALL Rims. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 128,095 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH Front Brake Discs worn & lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to perish. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Seepage around Gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted ALL Rims. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 125,697 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn & lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin CLOSE TO MINIMUM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin CLOSE TO MINIMUM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 122,826 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn & lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Road wheel slightly distorted ALL Wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 120,246 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn & lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, and heavily worn around edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, and heavily worn around edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 116,558 miles

BOTH Front Tyres worn around edges, and tread worn to 3mm.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner Bead Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner Bead Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2021 116,558 miles

BOTH Front Tyres worn around edges, and tread worn to 3mm.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner Bead Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner Bead Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 112,255 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Pass 4 Mar 2019 106,847 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 102,657 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 88,988 miles

Chips in windscreen

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

Rear coil springs corroded

n/s/r tyre cracking in tread

Fail 1 Mar 2017 88,984 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Chips in windscreen

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear axle bushes worn and perished

Rear coil springs corroded

Unable to gain access to rear seats from drivers side, but are able to via passenger side

n/s/r tyre cracking in tread

Pass 25 Feb 2016 73,064 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 63,573 miles

both rear tyre valves perished and cracked

both rear tyres heavily cracked

Pass 20 Feb 2014 59,406 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 55,576 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2013 55,576 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 52,209 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 48,308 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 43,800 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 39,458 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 34,486 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 29,998 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 24,983 miles

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

nail in tyre

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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AF03 KRD is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 AF03 KRD, 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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AF03 KRD is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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