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DX03 LNF

2003 Ford Fiesta

White Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

157,823 mi
Last recorded157,823 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 LNF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2018 157,823 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 157,823 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 150,650 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 142,868 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 142,868 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 135,166 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Oct 2014 124,401 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 124,401 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 114,457 miles

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

Oil leak

injector leaking in cyl head

Fail 21 Oct 2013 114,457 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

injector leaking in cyl head

Pass 15 Oct 2012 103,825 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 93,722 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 80,405 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2010 80,405 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 66,367 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 65,841 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 47,201 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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DX03 LNF is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DX03 LNF, 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 DX03 LNF registered?

DX03 LNF is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 18 March 2003.

Is DX03 LNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX03 LNF shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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