MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
173,643 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Bonnet release sticks
Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe has slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front brake hose securing clip not secure (hose not secured)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to wear indicators cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit devoid of tread inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to wear indicators cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe above heat shield corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm devoid of tread inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Bonnet release sticks
Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe has slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front brake hose securing clip not secure (hose not secured)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to wear indicators cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit devoid of tread inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to wear indicators cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Knocking from steering column. No play at external linkage, suspect internal in rack.
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak from cooler area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Knocking from steering column. No play at external linkage, suspect internal in rack.
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak from cooler area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
steering rack is notchy
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Oil leak from driveshaft oil seal
Oil leak from oil filter housing
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.
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AF03 LVT is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 AF03 LVT, 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 LVT is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 March 2003.
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