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AK03 UKW

2003 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

85,375 mi
Last recorded85,375 miles
Recorded on25 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 UKW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2018 85,375 miles

Central not working

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant resevoir ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil on min

Fail 25 May 2018 85,369 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central not working

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant resevoir ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil on min

Pass 20 May 2017 72,118 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2017 72,118 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 May 2016 50,862 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 49,496 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 47,365 miles

o/s rear tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 24 May 2013 45,143 miles

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 May 2012 42,301 miles

o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 May 2011 38,770 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 35,631 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 31,820 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 27,427 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 22,902 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2006 18,392 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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AK03 UKW is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 AK03 UKW, 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

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What year was AK03 UKW registered?

AK03 UKW is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 April 2003.

Is AK03 UKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK03 UKW shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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