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DV03 UOA

2003 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,433 mi
Last recorded101,433 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 UOA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 101,433 miles

Long travel on handbrake

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jul 2019 101,432 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Long travel on handbrake

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 95,960 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded around fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 95,960 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side bulb (1.1.A.3b)

front wiper smearing slightly

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded around fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Aug 2017 90,897 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine management light on

exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2016 82,240 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 82,233 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high adjuster not working (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven lower reading (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit 175/65/r14 82t (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 76,403 miles

near side rear tyre wearing on outer edge close to 2mm

Fail 22 Oct 2015 76,402 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2014 69,904 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear tyre cracked and perishing

Pass 22 Oct 2014 69,904 miles

nearside rear tyre cracked and perishing

Pass 22 Oct 2013 61,103 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 54,633 miles

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 51,820 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 46,465 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 42,151 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 38,385 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 35,504 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 32,208 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 22,535 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 UOA is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UOA, 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 UOA is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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