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AJ03 HXK

2003 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,171 mi
Last recorded117,171 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 HXK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 117,171 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 117,171 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted and n/s/r (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 110,783 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 17 May 2017 107,802 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 107,680 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded metal pipe near wheel arch liner (3.6.B.2c)

Front wipers starting to smear/streak

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

Nearside Rear foam bump stop broken up

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

Rear exhaust hanger broken. system still supported

Pass 29 Apr 2016 103,970 miles

Nearside Rear foam bump stop broken apart(part of shock absorber)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and nearside rear metal (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust silencer hanger broken. adequately supported

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 Apr 2016 103,970 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear foam bump stop broken apart(part of shock absorber)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and nearside rear metal (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust silencer hanger broken. adequately supported

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 98,916 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 92,392 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 83,985 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2013 83,985 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 74,749 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 74,749 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2011 67,310 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 67,310 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Apr 2010 59,003 miles

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

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

all metal brake pipes have surface corrosion

Pass 18 Apr 2009 49,718 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2009 49,718 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 42,598 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 34,324 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 27,871 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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AJ03 HXK is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc 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 AJ03 HXK, 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 AJ03 HXK registered?

AJ03 HXK is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 May 2003.

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