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DY03 WDU

2003 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

102,060 mi
Last recorded102,060 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY03 WDU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 102,060 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 94,351 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded X2 behind wheel (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded X2 behind wheel (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Aug 2017 94,351 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded X2 behind wheel (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded X2 behind wheel (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 91,287 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 88,142 miles

front discs corroded

Fail 3 Sep 2015 88,142 miles

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

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

front discs corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2014 85,063 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 80,637 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 75,446 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 67,473 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 59,419 miles

n/s door mirror held together by tape

Pass 7 Sep 2009 52,148 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2008 45,190 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 30 Aug 2008 45,190 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 39,655 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 33,881 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 32,666 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 WDU is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 WDU, 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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DY03 WDU is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 April 2003.

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