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DV03 RMY

2003 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,224 mi
Last recorded113,224 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 RMY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 113,224 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2019 113,224 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 110,001 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 97,331 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

interior mirror missing

Fail 31 Mar 2017 97,331 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

interior mirror missing

Pass 9 Mar 2016 88,254 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 86,471 miles

n/s front corner bumper damaged

o/s rear brake pipe slightly deteriorated

power steering pipe not secured

o/s and n/s front seat back rests will not fold!

Fail 11 Mar 2015 86,471 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s front corner bumper damaged

o/s rear brake pipe slightly deteriorated

power steering pipe not secured

o/s and n/s front seat back rests will not fold!

Pass 26 Mar 2014 79,974 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 79,953 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 68,154 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 58,155 miles

emissions fluctuating

engine management light on

spare tyre defected

spare wheel well filled with water

Fail 15 Mar 2012 58,155 miles

emissions fluctuating

engine management light on

spare tyre defected

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

spare wheel well filled with water

Pass 10 Mar 2011 54,031 miles

play in osf anti roll bar link

Fail 10 Mar 2011 54,031 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

play in osf anti roll bar link

Fail 27 Mar 2010 50,567 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 50,567 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 46,708 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Oil leak

nearside front ball joint cover split

Pass 26 Mar 2008 40,855 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 35,914 miles

wipers slightly smearing screen

Pass 24 Apr 2006 27,270 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 RMY is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RMY, 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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DV03 RMY is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 April 2003.

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