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AJ53 DAU

2003 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

75,429 mi
Last recorded75,429 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 DAU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2013 75,429 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 65,663 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 60,112 miles

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

center stop light inoperative

Fail 3 Dec 2010 60,112 miles

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

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

center stop light inoperative

Pass 28 Nov 2009 49,683 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 39,995 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2007 28,442 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 19,650 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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AJ53 DAU is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 AJ53 DAU, 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

How do I check the history of AJ53 DAU?

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What year was AJ53 DAU registered?

AJ53 DAU is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 December 2003.

Is AJ53 DAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ53 DAU shows 8 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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