MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,920 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
eye level stop lamp is dim
nearside front tyre worn to 2mm on inner edge (legal minimum 1.6mm)
slight fluid leak from p,a,s pump
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both screen wipers split
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both screen wipers split
offside rear tyre perished
nearside front tyre on 3mm
offside rear tyre on 3mm
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
nearside front tyre on 3mm
offside rear tyre on 3mm
slight distortion on front discs
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
nearside front tyre worn low
Coolant leak
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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AK53 SWU is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 SWU, 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 SWU registered?
AK53 SWU is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 September 2003.
Is AK53 SWU safe to buy?
The MOT history for AK53 SWU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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