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AJ03 WGW

2003 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

65,931 mi
Last recorded65,931 miles
Recorded on7 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 WGW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2016 65,931 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 65,931 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive .460 (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive ..390 (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 May 2015 64,281 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 64,281 miles

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

Rear exhaust shield insicure

Pass 25 Apr 2014 59,926 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 59,902 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 553,368 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 55,366 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Engine management light on

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside rear tyre has cracking around outer sidewall

Pass 25 Apr 2012 51,043 miles

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

engine management light on

Fail 25 Apr 2012 51,043 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting fractured (5.2.3)

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

engine management light on

Pass 22 Apr 2011 47,434 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 40,624 miles

Front indicators slightly white

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 33,530 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 28,253 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 24,109 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 20,694 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 WGW is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WGW, 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 WGW registered?

AJ03 WGW is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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