MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,742 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside 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))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck ()
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside seat back release/pull broken
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear rear sections (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear rear section (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside seat back release/pull broken
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front windscreen damaged, not seriously affecting the driver's view of the road
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear ***Tyre splitting/going out of shape***advise replace***
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded ***underside front to rear brake hose*** (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim ***inner rim***advise replace road wheel*** (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber/top mount fixings heavily corroding[water trap]
Offside Rear ***Tyre splitting/going out of shape***advise replace***
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded ***underside front to rear brake hose*** (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/f seat tilt not working to allow access to rear
n/s/f seat does not tilt forward to allow access to rear
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AO03 XLS 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 94.4%.
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 XLS, 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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AO03 XLS is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 14 May 2003.
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