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AO53 CNE

2003 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

78,526 mi
Last recorded78,526 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 CNE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2020 78,526 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 74,621 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

heatshields loose

Pass 20 Apr 2018 70,509 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 67,372 miles

Offside front tyre wearing low on inside edge.

Fail 7 Apr 2017 67,371 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded steel (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded steel (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front tyre wearing low on inside edge.

Pass 22 Apr 2016 63,499 miles

1. Nearside front tyre wearing low on outside edges.

2. Steel brake pipes at front starting to corrode.

3. Nearside front wiper blade starting to split.

Pass 15 Apr 2015 60,430 miles

1/ as per failure

Fail 15 Apr 2015 60,430 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 57,065 miles

1. Nearside and offside front steel brake pipes becoming corroded. 2. Offside front tyre wearing on edges.

Fail 9 Apr 2014 57,065 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

1. Nearside and offside front steel brake pipes becoming corroded. 2. Offside front tyre wearing on edges.

Pass 22 Apr 2013 54,072 miles

1.front & rear steel brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 25 Apr 2012 49,958 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 42,297 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 35,893 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 29,389 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

all four brake pipes slight corrosion

offside front tyre tread low

Pass 10 Apr 2008 22,478 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 16,184 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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AO53 CNE is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AO53 CNE, 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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AO53 CNE is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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