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AF53 NHL

2003 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

95,494 mi
Last recorded95,494 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 NHL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2013 95,494 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 95,494 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

4 wheel centre caps fitted.

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 85,266 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 85,266 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 77,186 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 69,957 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Aug 2009 61,431 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 53,492 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 46,525 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 46,525 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 38,142 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 NHL is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 NHL, 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 AF53 NHL registered?

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

Is AF53 NHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF53 NHL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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