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AJ53 GOH

2003 Ford Fiesta

Green Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

82,455 mi
Last recorded82,455 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 GOH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2019 82,455 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT & BACK (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 62,474 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 62,474 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 59,580 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 59,580 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 57,213 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 55,247 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 55,247 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Brake cable insecure temp repair done (3.5.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 53,343 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 53,343 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 51,071 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 51,071 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 49,958 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 45,158 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 39,398 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 32,501 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 26,272 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 18,424 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 18,424 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2006 13,658 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 GOH is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AJ53 GOH, 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 AJ53 GOH registered?

AJ53 GOH is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 October 2003.

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