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AJ03 WLW

2003 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

39,883 mi
Last recorded39,883 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 WLW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2021 39,883 miles

Coolant leak

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside front tyre worn inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 1 Jul 2021 39,694 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure Brackets broken (4.1.1 (c))

Coolant leak

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside front tyre worn inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 15 Jul 2020 32,997 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine oil leak

Pass 21 May 2019 25,241 miles

Front brake discs pitted

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 49% PASSED ON LOCKS (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2017 24,906 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 22,789 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2016 22,787 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Heavily perished/cracked (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Heavily perished/cracked (4.1.D.1a)

Front tyres perished

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 21,925 miles

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

both nearside and offside tyres heavily cracked/perished

both rear and n/s/f metal brake pipes pitted

Pass 23 Apr 2014 20,974 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear tyres perished slightly.

Pass 23 Apr 2013 20,032 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 18,944 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front windscreen wipers streaking screen

oil pan damp with oil

rear number plate cracked

Pass 20 Apr 2011 17,388 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 15,551 miles

spare tyre has large cut in outer sidewall

Pass 16 Apr 2009 13,606 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 11,602 miles

passenger door mirror glass missing

Pass 24 Apr 2007 9,498 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 7,319 miles

Wipers beginning to smear

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 WLW is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AJ03 WLW, 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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AJ03 WLW is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 May 2003.

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