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AF53 SOC

2003 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

108,124 mi
Last recorded108,124 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 SOC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 108,124 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2018 108,122 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2017 99,542 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Jun 2016 90,132 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

nsr bumper loose

Pass 1 Jun 2015 83,674 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 May 2014 79,160 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 74,877 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 68,127 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 59,487 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 48,985 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 36,288 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 29,606 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 28,708 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 17,388 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 SOC is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 SOC, 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 SOC registered?

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

Is AF53 SOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF53 SOC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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