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DY03 OET

2003 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

93,875 mi
Last recorded93,875 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY03 OET
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2016 93,875 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 67,759 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 56,425 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 47,346 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 33,700 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 29,497 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 26,408 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 26,408 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 24,998 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 24,998 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 23,693 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 21,558 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 19,397 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 17,905 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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DY03 OET is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DY03 OET, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DY03 OET?

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What year was DY03 OET registered?

DY03 OET is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is DY03 OET safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY03 OET shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DY03 OET have outstanding finance?

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