MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,268 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape also bald (175/65/14) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape also bald (175/65/14) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn front axle mount bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded pipe by wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside wheel arch corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn front axle mount bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded pipe by wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside wheel arch corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective split badly (3.4 (b) (i))
engine oil and coolant both empty on prechecks- topped up for purposes of mot test
front washers partially blocked
rear axle corroded
rumbling noise from engine when running by waterpump area
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (7.1.2)
High level brake light not working
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight gear box oil leak
engine management light on
Crack in windscreen but not in drivers view
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Crack in windscreen but not in drivers view
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
drive belts lightly frayed
n/sf outer tyre tread cut off
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AO03 XKS is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 AO03 XKS, 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 AO03 XKS registered?
AO03 XKS is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 2003.
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