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AF53 NGG

2003 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,534 mi
Last recorded66,534 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2021 66,534 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

some corrosion to nearside @ offside front brake pipes

some corrosion to nearside @ offside rear brake pipes

some noise to offside inner drive shaft bearing

Pass 5 Jun 2020 62,342 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2020 62,342 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 60,293 miles

n/s/f tyre low

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres getting low

o/s/f wheel bearing slight noise

Fail 17 Apr 2019 60,293 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

n/s/f tyre low

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres getting low

o/s/f wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 23 Apr 2018 58,037 miles

n/s/r , o/s/r and n/s/f tyre starting to crack

n/s/r reflector cracked

o/s/r lamp lens cracked

Pass 24 Apr 2017 55,345 miles

n/s/r reflector cracked

rear coil springs coroding

Pass 19 Apr 2016 52,140 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 47,584 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 47,584 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 42,272 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 39,569 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)

Fail 23 Mar 2012 36,835 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 36,835 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 33,665 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 30,562 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 27,187 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 23,535 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 20,262 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2006 17,417 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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AF53 NGG is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol 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 AF53 NGG, 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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AF53 NGG is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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