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DV52 LVE

2003 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

57,598 mi
Last recorded57,598 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV52 LVE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2022 57,598 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Dec 2022 57,598 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 52,022 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2021 52,022 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 43,821 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 33,208 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 27,983 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Rear tyre cracking between tread

Rear Oil leak of engine ()

Pass 28 Apr 2017 25,756 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 23,006 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 19,980 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 18,924 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 17,486 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2012 16,609 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 15,201 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 13,501 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 12,196 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2008 10,497 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 9,077 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 6,892 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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DV52 LVE is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 DV52 LVE, 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 DV52 LVE registered?

DV52 LVE is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 January 2003.

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The MOT history for DV52 LVE shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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