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AG52 AZL

2003 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,666 mi
Last recorded81,666 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG52 AZL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 81,666 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 81,666 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leaking gases (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 81,272 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 May 2017 80,141 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 May 2016 79,054 miles

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

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

Fail 12 May 2016 79,054 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 18 May 2015 76,997 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 76,997 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 75,261 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 72,643 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 69,240 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Apr 2012 69,240 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 66,941 miles

both licence plate lamps are starting to deteriorate

kerb damage to n/s/r outer wheel rim

rear licence plate is starting to deteriorate

wipers starting to smear screen

Pass 13 Apr 2010 65,182 miles

front + rear number plates starting to deteriorate

Pass 18 Apr 2009 60,521 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 60,521 miles

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Apr 2008 56,856 miles

both front tyres getting low on tread on inner edges

slight power steering fluid leak from pump area

Fail 23 Apr 2008 56,856 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

both front tyres getting low on tread on inner edges

slight power steering fluid leak from pump area

Pass 19 Apr 2007 50,594 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2006 47,330 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 47,330 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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AG52 AZL is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AG52 AZL, 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 AG52 AZL registered?

AG52 AZL is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 February 2003.

Is AG52 AZL safe to buy?

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