CarVerify

Free Car Check

AF53 NDD

2003 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

99,786 mi
Last recorded99,786 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 NDD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 99,786 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2021 99,780 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2020 95,426 miles

Nearside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe hose assemble/pressure switch area?(advise attention) (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner and outer pipes corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing (borderline in places advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre screw in outer tread ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 92,458 miles

Coolant leak signs possable leak. coolant staining under coilpack ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion both discs inner and outer surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner and outer pipes slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside upper and lower coils corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2019 92,458 miles

Coolant leak signs possable leak. coolant staining under coilpack ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corrosion both discs inner and outer surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner and outer pipes slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside upper and lower coils corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 90,993 miles

N/S/F & O/S/F TYRES ARE DOWN TO 2MM ON OUTER PART OF TYRES

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/R OF CAR

Pass 18 Mar 2017 84,582 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 81,965 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 76,034 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 71,607 miles

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/R OF CAR BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 15 Mar 2014 71,607 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/R OF CAR BUT OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 16 Mar 2013 65,593 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2013 65,593 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 59,040 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 48,139 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 40,941 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 16 Mar 2009 35,728 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 29,374 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 18,808 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
Full Ford Fiesta reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AF53 NDD is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AF53 NDD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF53 NDD?

You can check the full history of AF53 NDD by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AF53 NDD registered?

AF53 NDD is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is AF53 NDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF53 NDD shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF53 NDD have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AF53 NDD. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.