MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,375 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak ()
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)
brake pipes coated with underseal unable to inspect fully
Oil leak ()
Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)
offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
n/s front anti roll bar linkage top and bottom dust covers split
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AK53 DPU is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,399cc diesel 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 AK53 DPU, 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 AK53 DPU registered?
AK53 DPU is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 September 2003.
Is AK53 DPU safe to buy?
The MOT history for AK53 DPU 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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