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DV53 SNK

2003 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,800 mi
Last recorded116,800 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 SNK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2015 116,800 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)

Fail 29 May 2015 116,796 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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)

Pass 27 May 2014 106,390 miles
Fail 24 May 2014 106,346 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2013

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

Pass 31 May 2012 86,572 miles

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

drivers seat cannont be put forward

Pass 28 May 2011 76,257 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 63,754 miles

CENTRE HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING

Pass 23 May 2009 51,385 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 38,199 miles

nearside wing mirror is insecure

offside rear tyre has a nail stuck into the tread

Fail 29 May 2008 38,199 miles

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

nearside wing mirror is insecure

offside rear tyre has a nail stuck into the tread

Pass 3 Apr 2007 24,300 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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DV53 SNK is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 DV53 SNK, 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 DV53 SNK registered?

DV53 SNK is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 5 December 2003.

Is DV53 SNK safe to buy?

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