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AG53 ZGU

2003 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

107,313 mi
Last recorded107,313 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG53 ZGU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2019 107,313 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 100,017 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 94,433 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 90,087 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

brake pipe to n/s rear hose corroded slightly at side of tank

brake pipe to o/s rear hose slightly corroded

front to rear brake pipe corroding in clips

Pass 17 Jul 2015 86,020 miles

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

o/s front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 3 Jul 2014 81,951 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o/s rear tyre close to wear bars

Pass 12 Jul 2013 77,845 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 74,967 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Jul 2012 74,967 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 61,966 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 61,966 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 55,012 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 46,504 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 39,417 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 31,441 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 23,386 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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AG53 ZGU is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AG53 ZGU, 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

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What year was AG53 ZGU registered?

AG53 ZGU is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 September 2003.

Is AG53 ZGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG53 ZGU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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