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DV03 GUA

2003 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

188,989 mi
Last recorded188,989 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 GUA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 188,989 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner/Outer Shoulder Wear (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 187,349 miles

Corrosion Under Vehicle

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ns/os (4.1.E.1)

Inner Steering Rack Slight Play

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Wing Mirror Damaged

Rear coil spring corroded ns/os (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 May 2014 179,603 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 179,602 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 May 2013 174,741 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 May 2012 165,570 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 165,305 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Engine oil low

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 May 2011 152,956 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 137,956 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 118,752 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 May 2008 99,022 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 79,794 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 59,527 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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DV03 GUA is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DV03 GUA, 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 DV03 GUA registered?

DV03 GUA is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 May 2003.

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The MOT history for DV03 GUA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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